"Bird Diseases" is a descriptor in the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus,
MeSH (Medical Subject Headings). Descriptors are arranged in a hierarchical structure,
which enables searching at various levels of specificity.
Diseases of birds not considered poultry, therefore usually found in zoos, parks, and the wild. The concept is differentiated from POULTRY DISEASES which is for birds raised as a source of meat or eggs for human consumption, and usually found in barnyards, hatcheries, etc.
| Descriptor ID |
D001715
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| MeSH Number(s) |
C22.131
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| Concept/Terms |
Bird Diseases- Bird Diseases
- Bird Disease
- Disease, Bird
- Diseases, Bird
- Avian Diseases
- Avian Disease
- Disease, Avian
- Diseases, Avian
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| Year | Major Topic | Minor Topic | Total |
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| 1995 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Bird Diseases" by people in Profiles.
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Atherosclerosis in Japanese Quail males selected for high or low plasma cholesterol. Poult Sci. 1995 Oct; 74(10):1712-6.