Molecular epidemiological study of Trichomonas gallinae focusing on central and southeastern Europe
Trichomonas gallinae is a geographically widespread protozoan parasite of birds.In this study, oropharyngeal swab samples were collected in Hungary and Romania from 99 columbiform birds, including 76 feral pigeons (Columba livia domestica: 42 kept for racing, 32 with urban and two with rural habitat), four common wood pigeons (C.palumbus), 16 ring