Stop PDD Information and Campaign Site Stop PDD Information and Campaign Site: Information about proventricular dilatation disease, an fast-spreading infectious disease that kills many species of parrots and other birds, and solicitation of support for research on this disease and preventing its spread in the wild. (Avian) http://www.StopPDD.org
Vitamin A Deficiency in Birds Vitamin A Deficiency in Birds: Describes the most common preventable avian disease, Vitamin A deficiency or hypovitaminosis A, which particularly affects pet birds that eat only seeds. (Avian) http://www.multiscope.com/hotspot/vitamina.htm
Aspergillosis Aspergillosis: Aspergillosis is the most common fungal infection in birds. Short discussion of the disease, particularly in parrots. (Avian) http://www.multiscope.com/hotspot/aspergil.htm
Proventricular Dilatation Disease (PDD) Proventricular Dilatation Disease (PDD): Viral disease originally called "macaw wasting syndrome", and also known as "psittacine wasting syndrome" or "neuropathic gastric dilation". Can occur in any psittacine. (Avian) http://www.multiscope.com/hotspot/pdd.htm
Understanding Psittacosis Understanding Psittacosis: Article discusses the symptoms, control and treatment of Psittacosis in birds. (Avian) http://www.multiscope.com/hotspot/psittacosis.htm
House Finch Disease Survey House Finch Disease Survey: Monitors the occurrence of Mycoplasmal conjunctivitis, a disease that affects House Finches and other wild bird species in the United States and Canada. Site describes the disease and how to recognize it. (Avian) http://birds.cornell.edu/HOFI/index.html