Zoonotic atypical pneumonia due to Chlamydophila psittaci: First reported psittacosis case in Taiwan
Journal of the Formosan Medical Association, 2013 Human psittacosis caused by Chlamydophila psittaci is one of the most common zoonotic atypical pneumonias featuring pulmonary as well as extrapulmonary infections. Most of the cases involve avian contact history especially with psittacine birds.
Yu-Jen Cheng +5 more
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Chlamydophila abortus em animais de produção Chlamydophila abortus in production animals
Ciência Rural, 2006 A Chlamydophila abortus (anteriormente classificada como Chlamydia psittaci sorotipo 1) tem sido descrita em muitos países, associada principalmente com distúrbios reprodutivos em ovinos, bovinos e caprinos.
Francielle Gibson da Silva +2 more
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Improving the molecular diagnosis of Chlamydia psittaci and Chlamydia abortus infection with a species-specific duplex real-time PCR. [PDF]
, 2015 Chlamydia psittaci and Chlamydia abortus are closely related intracellular bacteria exhibiting different tissue tropism that may cause severe but distinct infection in humans. C.
Borel, N. +7 more
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Pathogens, 2021 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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Effect of Preventive Chlamydia abortus Vaccination in Offspring Development in Sheep Challenged Experimentally [PDF]
, 2016 Ovine enzootic abortion, caused by Chlamydia abortus, leads to important economic losses worldwide. In addition to reproductive failures, infection may impact lamb growth during the first weeks after birth, yet this effect has not been well characterized.
Alberto Diez-Guerrier +12 more
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Two fatal cases of psittacosis caused by Chlamydophila psittaci [PDF]
Journal of Medical Microbiology, 2008 Two fatal cases of psittacosis are described in two poultry-processing-plant employees presenting with pneumonia and respiratory failure. Diagnosis was confirmed by serological and PCR methods. Psittacosis due to Chlamydophila psittaci infection usually has a good recovery rate, although diagnostic delay and mistreatment can lead to severe ...
Fruzsina, Petrovay, Eszter, Balla
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Analysis of polymorphic membrane protein expression in cultured cells Identifies PmpA and PmpH of Chlamydia psittaci as candidate factors in pathogenesis and immunity to infection [PDF]
, 2016 The polymorphic membrane protein (Pmp) paralogous families of Chlamydia trachomatis, Chlamydia pneumoniae and Chlamydia abortus are putative targets for Chlamydia vaccine development. To determine whether this is also the case for Pmp family members of C.
Bavoil, Patrik +7 more
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Common viral and bacterial avian respiratory infections: an updated review
Poultry Science, 2023 : Many pathogens that cause chronic diseases in birds use the respiratory tract as a primary route of infection, and respiratory disorders are the main leading source of financial losses in the poultry business.
Nahed Yehia +14 more
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Mixed infection by fowlpox virus and Chlamydophila psittaci in a commercial laying hen flock [PDF]
, 2013 An outbreak of fowlpox occurred in a commercial laying hen flock in one of the western provinces of Poland. Clinical signs suggested fowlpox and the diagnosis was confirmed by histopathological detection of Bollinger bodies within the epithelial cells ...
Jasik, Agnieszka +5 more
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Epidemiological study of Chlamydophila psittaci in pet birds in Croatia [PDF]
Acta Veterinaria, 2012 A total of 411 samples from birds of different species originating from all counties of the Republic of Croatia have been tested for the presence of Chlamydophila psittaci. The sampling was conducted in pet stores, breeders' aviaries, in a specialized
Križek I. +6 more
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