Chlamydia psittaci in birds of prey, Sweden
Background: Chlamydia psittaci is an intracellular bacterium primarily causing respiratory diseases in birds but may also be transmitted to other animals, including humans. The prevalence of the pathogen in wild birds in Sweden is largely unknown. Methods: DNA was extracted from cloacae swabs and sc...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Taylor & Francis Group
2012-05-01
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Series: | Infection Ecology & Epidemiology |
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Online Access: | http://www.infectionecologyandepidemiology.net/index.php/iee/article/view/8435/pdf_1 |