Veterinary Technician

Category - Animal Care

When considering the role of nutrition in the disease process, what is a predisposing factor of Aspergillus fumigatus in pet birds?
  1. Vitamin A deficiency
  2. Vitamin D deficiency
  3. Electrolyte deficiency
  4. Calcium sufficiency
Explanation
Answer: A - Vitamin A deficiency is a common pre-disposing factor in birds with Aspergillus fumigatus infections. An opportunistic organism, it is often found in the same location as secondary infections.
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