Detection and identification of <it>Chlamydophila psittaci</it> in asymptomatic parrots in Poland

<p>Abstract</p> <p>Background</p> <p>Psittacosis, an avian disease caused by <it>Chlamydophila psittaci</it>, can manifest as an acute, protracted, or chronic illness, but can also be asymptomatic. <it>C</it>. <it>psittaci</it> can pe...

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Main Authors: Piasecki Tomasz, Chrząstek Klaudia, Wieliczko Alina
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2012-12-01
Series:BMC Veterinary Research
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Online Access:http://www.biomedcentral.com/1746-6148/8/233