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Veterinary Technician Exam Practice Questions

Category - Animal Care

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Which condition is a primary infectious cause of nestling psittacine mortality, especially in mixed collections and open aviaries?

Avian polyomavirus
Avian cryptosporidium
Avian coccidioidomycosis
None of the above

Explanation

Answer: A - Avian polyomavirus is a primary infectious cause of nestling psittacine mortality, especially in mixed collections and open aviaries. It typically presents in juveniles and is characterized by acute onset of lethargy, crop stasis, and death within 24-48 hours.

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