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Salmonellosis in passerine birds in Maryland and West Virginia

January 1, 1973

Salmonella typhimurium was responsible for a die-off of evening grosbeaks (Hesperiphona vespertina) at Elkins, West Virginia, and was isolated from a pine siskin (Spinus pinus) collected at the site of a die-off near Baltimore, Maryland.

Publication Year 1973
Title Salmonellosis in passerine birds in Maryland and West Virginia
Authors L. N. Locke, R.B. Shillinger, T. Jareed
Publication Type Article
Publication Subtype Journal Article
Series Title Journal of Wildlife Diseases
Index ID 5222349
Record Source USGS Publications Warehouse
USGS Organization Patuxent Wildlife Research Center