Acute Salmonella problems in colored canaries. A large canary breeder in the south of our country (approx. 500 birds) was very recently confronted with a contagious disease in its birds. After purchasing a number of birds from Belgium, he noticed a large mortality in his birds after a week. The enthusiast has offered his birds for research to the Dutch Research Institute for Birds and Special Animals of Dr. Gerry M. Dorrestein. He has found that there is acute salmonellosis . This condition can be stopped with an appropriate antibiotic.
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