Prevalence of New and Established Avian Chlamydial Species in Humans and Their Psittacine Pet Birds in Belgium
The presence and zoonotic transfer of four different avian <i>Chlamydia</i> spp. was assessed in an epidemiological study in a psittacine bird population and its owners. Fecal swabs from 84 pet birds and pharyngeal swabs from 22 bird owners were collected from 21 locations in Flanders. S...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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MDPI AG
2022-08-01
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Series: | Microorganisms |
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Online Access: | https://www.mdpi.com/2076-2607/10/9/1758 |