Journal of Veterinary Parasitology
SCOPUS
  • Year: 2022
  • Volume: 36
  • Issue: 1

Ornithonyssus bursa (Berlese, 1888) Infestation in A Barn Owl (Tyto alba)

  • Author:
  • N. Jeyathilakan*, P.K. Ram Kumar1, M. Saravanan1, B. Dhivya
  • Total Page Count: 2
  • Published Online: Oct 7, 2022
  • Page Number: 70 to 71

1Department of Clinics, Veterinary College and Research Institute, Orathanadu, Thanjavur, Tamil Nadu-614625, India

Dept. of Veterinary Parasitology, Madras Veterinary College, Tamil Nadu Veterinary and Animal Sciences University, Chennai-600007, Tamil Nadu, India

*Corresponding author. Email: drnjeyathilakan@gmail.com

Online Published on 07 October, 2022.

Abstract

Examination of an injured barn owl (Tyto alba) presented to Veterinary College and Research Institute, Orathanadu revealed infestation with gamasid mite, Ornithonyssus bursa.

Keywords

Barn owl, Tyto alba, Gamasid mite, Ornithonyssus bursa