Molecular detection of Chlamydophila felis from conjunctiva of cats infected with conjunctivitis and upper respiratory disease [PDF]
Background: Chlamydia are obligate generally Gram-negative intracellular parasites with bacterial characteristics, including a cell wall, DNA, and RNA, the main characteristics of infections are ocular conjunctivitis and upper respiratory disease. Aim:
Zahraa Mustafa Al-Jumaa
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Background Recurrent airway obstruction (RAO) in horses is a naturally occurring dust-induced disease mainly characterized by bronchiolitis which shows histological and pathophysiological similarities to human chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD).
Hotzel Helmut +5 more
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High frequency of chlamydial co-infections in clinically healthy sheep flocks [PDF]
Background The epidemiological situation of ovine chlamydial infections in continental Europe, especially Germany is poorly characterised. Using the German state of Thuringia as a model example, the chlamydial sero- and antigen prevalence was estimated ...
Sachse Konrad +7 more
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Chlamydophila psittaci pneumonia followed by lower gastrointestinal ischemic necrosis: a case report [PDF]
BackgroundPsittacosis, also known as parrot fever, is an uncommon infectious disease caused by Chlamydophila psittaci (C. psittaci). While C. psittaci infections are usually not life-threatening, the pathogenesis and associated complications are not yet ...
Shifeng Shao +3 more
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Mycoplasma pneumonia and Chlamydia pneumonia infection in patients admitted to Beheshti Hospital in Kashan with community-acquired pneumonia [PDF]
Objectives: The objective of this study was to investigate the prevalence of Mycoplasma pneumoniae and Chlamydophila pneumoniae infections in patients with community-acquired pneumonia (CAP) admitted to Beheshti hospital in Kashan.Methods: A descriptive ...
Mansoreh Momen Heravi +2 more
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Epidemiological evaluation of cat health at a first-response animal shelter in Fukushima, following the Great East Japan Earthquakes of 2011. [PDF]
The Great East Japan Earthquakes of March 11, 2011 caused immense harm to the community and subsequent nuclear accident in Fukushima Prefecture extended the damage.
Hayama, Shinichi +3 more
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Molecular Detection of Chlamydophila Abortus In Aborted Fetal Tissues by Using Polymerase Chain Reaction (PCR) In Tabriz, Northwest of Iran [PDF]
Enzootic abortion of ewes (EAE) induced by Chlamydophila abortus (formerly Chlamydia psittaci serotype1) is a major cause of reproductive failures in most sheep producing countries.
Mahsa Alem +3 more
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Atypical Pneumonia - Screening in a Tertiary Care Centre [PDF]
Introduction: Pneumonia is one of the leading infectious causes of mortality and morbidity worldwide. Atypical respiratory pathogens account for 30 – 40% of these infections.
Aruna Dorairaj +2 more
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Leukocytoclastic small-vessel vasculitis of the skin (with or without systemic involvement) is often preceded by infections such as common cold, tonsillopharyngitis, or otitis media.
Céline Betti +8 more
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Multicenter Evaluation of the QIAstat-Dx Respiratory Panel for the Detection of Viruses and Bacteria in Nasopharyngeal Swab Specimens [PDF]
The QIAstat-Dx Respiratory Panel (QIAstat-Dx RP) is a multiplex in vitro diagnostic test for the qualitative detection of 20 pathogens directly from nasopharyngeal swab (NPS) specimens. The assay is performed using a simple sample-to-answer platform with
Granato, Paul +8 more
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