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Falconinae is a subfamily of falconid birds of prey that includes 44 species in three genera. It includes Microhierax (the typical falconets), Polihierax (the pygmy falcons), and Falco (the falcons).
Oct 19, 2010 · As a consensus on the terminology for the herpesvirus affecting falcons, eagles and hawks has not been reached, the virus will here be referred to as Falconid herpesvirus-1 (FHV-1), in accordance with the terminology presented in current literature.
- Petra Zsivanovits, Niel A. Forbes, Laura Twedt Zvonar, Michael R. Williams, Michael Lierz, Christine...
- 2004
Aug 8, 2014 · Falconid herpesvirus type 1 (FaHV-1) is the causative agent of falcon inclusion body disease, an acute, highly contagious disease of raptors. The complete nucleotide sequence of the genome of FaHV-1 has been determined using Illumina MiSeq sequencing.
- Stephen J. Spatz, Jeremy D. Volkening, Teresa A. Ross
- 2014
Jul 1, 2004 · Seventeen taxa were included in the phylogenetic analysis of the nuclear gene RAG-1 (Table 1), 15 falconid and two outgroup species. Within the Falconidae, we sampled representatives from each of the 11 genera, and multiple species in three genera.
- Carole S. Griffiths, Carole S. Griffiths, George F. Barrowclough, Jeff G. Groth, Lisa Mertz
- 2004
Inclusion body herpesvirus hepatitis is a frequently diagnosed disease in the captive falcon population used for falconry, racing, and breeding in the Middle East, and it seems to be associated with the extensive use of pigeons for training and as a food item.
Falcon aviadenovirus A is an avian adenovirus that infects birds of the genus Falco, commonly called falcons. The virus was first discovered in 1996 in an epizootic of inclusion body hepatitis and enteritis in aplomado and peregrine falcons. [1]
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Jul 1, 2005 · An adenovirus was detected by electron microscopy in tissues from falcons that died during an outbreak of inclusion body hepatitis and enteritis that affected neonatal Northern aplomado ( Falco femoralis septentrionalis) and peregrine ( Falco peregrinus anatum) falcons.
