PLoS ONE, 2019 In Switzerland, domestic turkey meat is a niche product. Turkeys are fattened on mixed family-based farms scattered across the country, with most providing access to an uncovered outdoor pasture for the birds.
Barbara Renate Vogler +8 more
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PREVALENCE OF CHLAMYDIACEAE AND TETRACYCLINE RESISTANCE GENES IN WILD BOARS OF CENTRAL EUROPE
Journal of Wildlife Diseases, 2020 : Our aim was to investigate the occurrence and distribution of Chlamydia suis and other Chlamydiaceae in the wild boar (Sus scrofa) population of Switzerland and Northern Italy and the detection of tetracycline resistance genes by PCR.
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A Real-Time PCR Assay for the Detection of Atypical Strains of Chlamydiaceae from Pigeons [PDF]
PLoS ONE, 2013 Recent evidence of the occurrence of atypical Chlamydiaceae strains in pigeons, different from the established Chlamydiaceae, requires the development of a specific and rapid detection tool to investigate their prevalence and significance.
Fabien Vorimore +2 more
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Unexpected Pathogen Diversity Detected in Australian Avifauna Highlights Potential Biosecurity Challenges [PDF]
Viruses, 2023 Birds may act as hosts for numerous pathogens, including members of the family Chlamydiaceae, beak and feather disease virus (BFDV), avipoxviruses, Columbid alphaherpesvirus 1 (CoAHV1) and Psittacid alphaherpesvirus 1 (PsAHV1), all of which are a ...
Vasilli Kasimov +11 more
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One-year surveillance of Chlamydia spp. infection in stray cats from northeastern Italy [PDF]
Frontiers in Veterinary ScienceStray cats potentially act as reservoir for zoonotic agents, posing a risk of exposure to humans and domestic cats. The most prevalent Chlamydiaceae species in cats is Chlamydia (C.) felis, which is frequently associated with conjunctivitis and/or upper ...
Laura Bellinati +5 more
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BLAST screening of chlamydial genomes to identify signature proteins that are unique for the
BMC Genomics, 2006 Background Chlamydiae species are of much importance from a clinical viewpoint. Their diversity both in terms of their numbers as well as clinical involvement are presently believed to be significantly underestimated. The obligate intracellular nature of
Gupta Radhey S +2 more
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Detection of a Novel Chlamydia Species in Invasive Turtles [PDF]
Animals, 2022 Trachemys scripta is a turtle species native to Central America. Since the 1950s, pond sliders have been imported worldwide as companion animals, but have often ended up in foreign ecosystems with great ecological consequences.
Laura Bellinati +5 more
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Detection of Chlamydiaceae and Chlamydia-like organisms on the ocular surface of children and adults from a trachoma-endemic region [PDF]
Scientific Reports, 2018 Trachoma, the leading infectious cause of blindness, is caused by Chlamydia trachomatis (Ct), a bacterium of the phylum Chlamydiae. Recent investigations revealed the existence of additional families within the phylum Chlamydiae, also termed Chlamydia ...
Ehsan Ghasemian +11 more
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Veterinary Record, Volume 181, Issue 9, Page 237-237, September 2017., 2017 Infectious keratoconjunctivitis (IKC) is a contagious eye disease primarily caused by Mycoplasma conjunctivae in domestic and wild Caprinae. Chlamydophila species have also been detected in ruminants with IKC.
Xavier Fernández Aguilar +6 more
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Chlamydia suis undergoes interclade recombination promoting Tet-island exchange [PDF]
BMC GenomicsBackground The obligate intracellular bacterial family Chlamydiaceae comprises a number of different species that cause disease in various vertebrate hosts including humans.
Helena Seth-Smith +4 more
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