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Avian Pox

Term · Environment · MLC-T-ENV-002548

Avian pox is a slowly developing disease of birds caused by several different strains of avipoxvirus. A variety of birds worldwide, including upland gamebirds, songbirds, marine birds, and the parrot family can become infected. Raptors are occasionally affected, but the disease is rare in waterfowl.

Table 1. Record
IdentifierMLC-T-ENV-002548
FieldEnvironment
ReferencesUSGS National Wildlife Health Center at http:://www.nwhc.usgs.gov/disease_information/other_diseases/avian_pox.jsp
Record as JSON 
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  "id": "MLC-T-ENV-002548",
  "term": "Avian Pox",
  "field": "Environment",
  "definition": "Avian pox is a slowly developing disease of birds caused by several different strains of avipoxvirus. A variety of birds worldwide, including upland gamebirds, songbirds, marine birds, and the parrot family can become infected. Raptors are occasionally affected, but the disease is rare in waterfowl.",
  "references": [
    "USGS National Wildlife Health Center at http:://www.nwhc.usgs.gov/disease_information/other_diseases/avian_pox.jsp"
  ],
  "url": "https://mlchart.com/terminology/environment/avian-pox/"
}

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