Belgian Cross-Sectional Epidemiological Study on Zoonotic Avian Chlamydia spp. in Chickens
Chlamydia psittaci, Chlamydia gallinacea, and Chlamydia abortus are the most common Chlamydia spp. in chickens and have a confirmed or suggested zoonotic potential.
Anne De Meyst +7 more
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Chlamydia psittaci was considered the predominant chlamydial species in poultry until Chlamydia gallinacea was discovered in 2009. C. psittaci is a zoonotic obligate intracellular bacterium reported in more than 465 bird species including poultry.
Marloes Heijne +6 more
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Intranasal immunization with inactivated chlamydial elementary bodies formulated in VCG-chitosan nanoparticles induces robust immunity against intranasal Chlamydia psittaci challenge [PDF]
Zonghui Zuo +7 more
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Acute Respiratory Distress Syndrome in Veterinary Medicine—The ARDSVet Definitions
ABSTRACT Objective To use a systematic, evidence‐based consensus process to develop updated definitions for acute respiratory distress syndrome (ARDS) in veterinary medicine to facilitate its recognition and diagnosis. Design International consensus conference series involving 12 multidisciplinary international content experts from three countries ...
Anusha Balakrishnan +13 more
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Two distinct forms of Chlamydia psittaci associated with disease and infertility in Phascolarctos cinereus (Koala) [PDF]
While several diseases associated with Chlamydia psittaci infection have been reported in Phascolarctos cinereus (koala), it is still unclear whether one or more chlamydial strains are responsible.
Girjes, Adeeb A. +3 more
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Rare Infectious Diseases: Detection and Clinical Implications
Rare infectious diseases are infections that are uncommon, have a low incidence, and are caused by newly emerging pathogens, cross‐species or ectopic infections, or host immunodeficiencies. The detection and diagnosis of rare infections is one of the main reasons for misdiagnosis and missed diagnosis.
Xin Qian +7 more
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Psittacosis in Focus: A Review Addressing the Risks and Management Challenges in Outbreak Scenarios
ABSTRACT Background and Aim Psittacosis is a zoonotic disease that mostly affects birds and can infect people. It causes respiratory ailments that can be minor or severe. The disease's importance to public health is shown by the fact that it has been connected to isolated outbreaks in several parts of the world.
Himel Ghosh +3 more
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Chlamydia muridarum infection of macrophages elicits bactericidal nitric oxide production via reactive oxygen species and cathepsin B [PDF]
The ability of certain species of Chlamydia to inhibit the biogenesis of phagolysosomes permits their survival and replication within macrophages. The survival of macrophage-adapted chlamydiae correlates with the multiplicity of infection (MOI), and ...
Nelson, David E., Rajaram, Krithika
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Koalas (Phascolarctos cinereus) and Stemflow: Drinking More Than Just Water
ABSTRACT Stemflow, water that flows down the outside of tree stems during precipitation events, is a type of free water used by koalas (Phascolarctos cinereus) for drinking, alongside the moisture obtained from the Eucalyptus leaves consumed in their diet. The properties of stemflow in the context of its utilisation by animals are currently unknown. In
Connor Flanagan +4 more
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Relatamos o caso de um criador de pássaros que desenvolveu um quadro consuntivo, febril, com mialgia e hemoculturas negativas. Internado por três ocasiões, foi tratado empiricamente com antibióticos, sem melhora.
Rinaldo Luiz Wolker +3 more
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