PNEUMOCONIOSIS IN A SPOONBILL - A CASE REPORT

Shivaji Bhattacharya; B. Dutta; J. Mukherjee; M. Chowdhury; B. B. Roy; Malay Mitra

Exploratory Animal and Medical Research (Dec 2013)

PNEUMOCONIOSIS IN A SPOONBILL - A CASE REPORT

Shivaji Bhattacharya,
B. Dutta,
J. Mukherjee,
M. Chowdhury,
B. B. Roy,
Malay Mitra

Affiliations

Shivaji Bhattacharya: Assistant Director, ARD (Vety.), LB-2,Salt Lake City, Kolkata – 700 098, West Bengal, India.
B. Dutta: Institute of Animal Health & Veterinary Biologicals( R& D ), Kolkata –700 037, West Bengal, India.
J. Mukherjee: Institute of Animal Health & Veterinary Biologicals( R& D ), Kolkata –700 037, West Bengal, India.
M. Chowdhury: Institute of Animal Health & Veterinary Biologicals( R& D ), Kolkata –700 037, West Bengal, India.
B. B. Roy: Institute of Animal Health & Veterinary Biologicals( R& D ), Kolkata –700 037, West Bengal, India.
Malay Mitra: Institute of Animal Health & Veterinary Biologicals( R& D ), Kolkata –700 037, West Bengal, India.

Journal volume & issue: Vol. 3, no. 2
pp. 186 – 189

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Pneumoconiosis has been identified in an adult dead spoonbill (Platalea leucorodia) from a Zoo in Kolkata, West Bengal, India. An environmental automobile pollutants present around that ambient may be the cause of pneumoconiosis.

Published in Exploratory Animal and Medical Research

ISSN: 2277-470X (Print); 2319-247X (Online)
Publisher: West Bengal Veterinary Alumni Association
Country of publisher: India
LCC subjects: Agriculture: Animal culture: Veterinary medicine
Website: https://animalmedicalresearch.org/

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