Babesia (a blood parasite) in falcons
Other names: Babesia، Blood parasite
Symptoms
- Anaemia
- Lethargy and poor performance
- Green droppings (confidence: low)
Diagnosis
Blood smear.
Treatment
Imidocarb dipropionate proved effective in falcons (Tarello 2006); dose from the vet.
Prevention
Control of ticks and vectors.
Season
Not specified
Treatment and doses are decided by an avian vet after an exam; Zajel does not publish doses.