<i>Chlamydia psittaci</i> Triggers the Invasion of H9N2 Avian Influenza Virus by Impairing the Functions of Chicken Macrophages
In a pilot study, simultaneous infection with <i>Chlamydia psittaci</i> (<i>C. psittaci</i>) and H9N2 virus induced 20% mortality and severe avian airsacculitis, shedding light on animal models of poultry respiratory diseases. However, the pathogenesis is still unclear. In th...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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MDPI AG
2020-04-01
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| Series: | Animals |
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| Online Access: | https://www.mdpi.com/2076-2615/10/4/722 |