EVIDENCE FOR CHLAMYDIA PSITTACI CIRCULATION IN WILD BIRDS IN RESCUE CENTERS (CRAS) IN NORTHWESTERN ITALY IN A PUBLIC HEALTH INTEGRATED PERSPECTIVE (ONE HEALTH)

Intro: Chlamydia psittaci (C.p) is a well-known zoonotic agent and birds are its primary hosts. Studies have evidenced the introduction/persistence of C.p among wild birds in rescue centers (CRAS) worldwide, with some reported cases of C.p infections in CRAS staff. In Italy infection cases are under...

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Main Authors: M. Marchino, O.A. Sparasci, A. Avagnina, M. Giammarino, I. MIceli, S. Brusadore, D. Maglione, I. Radice, L. Picco, G. Vaschetti, M.L. Mandola
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2023-05-01
Series:International Journal of Infectious Diseases
Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S1201971223003107