2005•Journal of Clinical MicrobiologyOpen access

Comparison of the InPouch TF Culture System and Wet-Mount Microscopy for Diagnosis of Trichomonas gallinae Infections in the Pink Pigeon Columba mayeri

Nancy Bunbury, Diana Bell, Carl G. Jones, Andrew G. Greenwood, Paul Raymond Hunter

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Trichomoniasis is commonly known as a sexually transmitted disease of humans (caused by Trichomonas vaginalis ) or cattle ( Tritrichomonas foetus ), but it is also a ubiquitous disease of pigeons and raptors worldwide and is caused by the flagellate protozoan Trichomonas gallinae . The disease in

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Key concepts: Trichomoniasis, Trichomonas, Tritrichomonas foetus, Flagellate, Trichomonas vaginalis, Biology, Protozoa, Virology