Pacheco's disease

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Pacheco's disease

a disease of parrots caused by a species-specific herpesvirus and characterized by weakness, diarrhea and focal necrosis in the liver and spleen. Intranuclear inclusion bodies in hepatocytes suggest the diagnosis. The disease causes very heavy mortalities in zoo colonies.

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No references found			Sequencing of the amplicon showed it to be the genotype 1 variant, which is most commonly associated with Pacheco's disease, an acute rapidly fatal systemic infection. Endocrine pancreatic insufficiency secondary to chronic herpesvirus ... by Phalen, David N.; Falcon, Michelle; Tomaszewski, Elizabeth K. / Journal of Avian Medicine and Surgery This parrot was on a nutritionally adequate diet and had a negative antibody titer for Pacheco's disease, and no underlying cause was identified. Multifocal sialoceles and sialoliths in a yellow-naped Amazon parrot ... by Souza, Marcy J.; Wilson, G. Heather; Carmichael, K. Paige / Journal of Avian Medicine and Surgery			pabulin pabulum PAC PAC-A-TACH paca pacchionian pacchionian body pacchionian depression pacchionian foramen pacchionian granulations PACE PACE II paced respiration pacefollower pacemaker Pacemaker Explosion pacemaker installation fluoroscopy pacemaker management: permanent pacemaker management: temporary pacemaker syndrome pacemaker-mediated tachycardia Pacemakers pacer Pacerone Paceum Pacheco's disease pachometer pachy- pachyacria pachyblepharon pachycephalia pachycephaly pachycheilia pachycholia pachychromatic pachychymia pachycurares pachydactyly pachyderma pachyderma alba pachyderma laryngis pachyderma lymphangiectatica pachyderma oralis pachyderma vesicae pachydermatocele pachydermatous pachydermoperiostosis pachydermy pachyglossia pachygnathy pachygyria			PACFU PACG PACGB PACGD PACGDC PACH Pach, Walter pacha pacha pacha Pacha mulaku Pachacamac Pachacamac Pachacamac District Pachacamac District Pachacamac empire Pachacamac empire Pachacamak Pachacamak Pachaiyappas Higher Secondary School Pachak Pachalic pachas pachas Pachaug State Forest PACHC Pachebel Pacheco Koch Consulting Engineers Pacheco Peak Pacheco State Park Pacheco's disease Pacheco, Francisco Pachelbel Pachelbel Pachelbel, Johann Pachelbel, Johann Pachelma PACHEM Pacher, Michael Pachev, Bekmurza Pachev, Bekmurza Mashevich PACHG PACHI pachimeter pachinko Pachinko parlor pachisi pachisi Pachmann, Vladimir de pachnolite Pacho pachoidal structure pachometer pachometer Pachomius Pachomius Pachomius the Great Pachomius the Great Pachomius, Saint Pachomius, Saint pachonta

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