Table 1 Prevalence of infectious and neoplastic disease in birds.

From: A comprehensive diagnostic approach combining phylogenetic disease bracketing and CT imaging reveals osteomyelitis in a Tyrannosaurus rex

References

Wild (w) or captive (c)

Cohort size

Neoplasm

Infection

Total

Bacterial

Non-bacterial

Baker142

w

132

1

44

25

19

Halliwell143

c

125

2

80

17

63

Jennings144

w

112

0

53

22

31

Jennings145

w

1000

0

275

78

197

Macdonald146

w

191

1

61

30

31

Macdonald et al.147

w

56

0

16

5

11

Nemeth et al.64

c

827

76

283

134

147

Fanke et al.148

w

167

1

24

2

22

Total

 

2610

81

836

313

521

  1. Avian neoplastic disease prevalence: 81/2610 = 3.1%.
  2. Avian Infectious disease prevalence: 836/2610 = 32.0%.
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