The disease, Trichomonosis (Trichomonas gallinae), is a parasitic infection that targets a bird's digestive system, particularly impacting finches, doves and pigeons, although any bird can ...

But Trichomonosis (Trichomonas gallinae) is a parasitic disease that impacts a bird's digestive system, particularly affecting finches, doves and pigeons. However, any bird can catch the infection.

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Trichomonas gallinae does not pose a human health risk. Generally, sick birds appear weak and have a “fluffed up” appearance. The parasite causes inflammation of the linings of the crop and mouth.

But Trichomonosis (Trichomonas gallinae) is a parasitic disease that impacts a bird's digestive system, particularly affecting doves and pigeons as well as finches. But any bird can catch the ...

The spotted eagle owl responds well to treatment. “Trichomoniasis is a prevalent issue in the Northern and Western suburbs of Johannesburg, as well as many other parts of the country.

In birds, it is caused by the parasite Trichomonas gallinae. In birds, it infects the tissues in their mouth, throat, esophagus and makes it difficult for them to eat or to breathe.

Trichomoniasis is caused by a single-celled parasite — Trichomonas gallinae. Infected birds may have a "fluffed up" appearance and look weak, the news release stated.

"Trichomonosis is caused by a parasite called Trichomonas gallinae. It is commonly transmitted on bird feeders and on bird tables, through consumption of food and drink contaminated by infected ...