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Isolation and identification of microorganisms from cloacal swabs in poultry

Asian-Australasian Journal of Bioscience and Biotechnology, 2016
This study was carried out for the isolation and identification of microorganism from cloacal swabs in poultry. During the period from January 2014 to June 2014, the entire research work was conducted in laboratory of the department of Microbiology, Hajee Mohammad Danesh Science and Technology University, Dinajpur.
Md Golam Hakkani, Md. Shoaibur Rahman, Mir Rowshan Akter, Md. Khaled Hossain, Nazmi Ara Rumi, Md Shajedur Rahman   +5 more
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West Nile Virus Detection in Kidney, Cloacal, and Nasopharyngeal Specimens

Emerging Infectious Diseases, 2005
We compared kidney tissue samples and cloacal and nasopharyngeal swab samples from field-collected dead crows and blue jays for West Nile virus surveillance. Compared to tissue samples, 35% more swab samples were false negative. Swab samples were usually
Ojimadu A. Ohajuruka, Richard L. Berry, Sheila Grimes, Susanne Farkas   +3 more
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Yeasts isolated from cloacal swabs, feces, and eggs of laying hens

Medical Mycology, 2018
Domestic and wild birds may act as carriers of human pathogenic fungi, although the role of laying hens in spreading yeasts has never been investigated. We evaluated the presence of yeasts in the cloaca (Group I, n = 364), feces (Group II, n = 96), and eggs (Group III, n = 270) of laying hens.
Cafarchia, Claudia, Iatta, Roberta, Danesi, Patrizia, Camarda, Antonio, Capelli, Gioia, Otranto, Domenico   +5 more
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Collection of samples (cloacal swabs) from wild birds v1

, 2020
Resistance to antimicrobial agents is a growing concern in public health. Antimicrobial resistance (AMR) has been reported in wildlife from several places in the world though wild animals are not normally exposed to clinically used antimicrobial agents.
Louisa Sawyerr, Yaa Ntiamoa-Baidu, not provided Erasmus Henaku Owusu, not provided Boniface Baboreka Kayang   +3 more
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Virological evaluation of avian influenza virus persistence in natural and anthropic ecosystems of Western Siberia (Novosibirsk Region, summer 2012). [PDF]

PLoS ONE, 2014
BACKGROUND:Wild aquatic birds, reservoir of low-pathogenicity (LP) avian influenza viruses (AIVs), congregate in huge numbers in Western Siberia wetlands, where major intra- and inter-continental bird flyways overlap. In 2005 and 2006, highly pathogenic (
Maria A De Marco, Mauro Delogu, Mariya Sivay, Kirill Sharshov, Alexander Yurlov, Claudia Cotti, Alexander Shestopalov   +6 more
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Investigation of Salmonella spp. in backyard chickens (Gallus gallus domesticus) and eggs sold in free markets in the city of Fortaleza, Ceará

Semina: Ciências Agrárias, 2014
Poultry meat and byproducts are the main protein source for man. However, such foods are related to outbreaks of food-borne infections around the world, caused mainly by Salmonella spp.
Valdez Juval Rocha Gomes Filho , Régis Siqueira de Castro Teixeira, Elisângela de Souza Lopes, Átilla Holanda de Albuquerque , Suzan Vitória Girão Lima , Ruben Vasconcelos Horn , Roberta Cristina da Rocha-e-Silva , William Maciel Cardoso   +7 more
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A Quantitative PCR Protocol for Detection of Oxyspirura petrowi in Northern Bobwhites (Colinus virginianus). [PDF]

PLoS ONE, 2016
Oxyspirura petrowi is a parasitic nematode that infects wild birds. This parasite has a broad host range, but has recently been reported in high prevalences from native Galliformes species in the United States. In order to better understand the impact O.
Whitney M Kistler, Julie A Parlos, Steven T Peper, Nicholas R Dunham, Ronald J Kendall   +4 more
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Molecular Diagnosis of Beak and Feather Disease in Native Brazilian Psittacines

Brazilian Journal of Poultry Science, 2015
The incidence of the psittacine beak and feather disease virus (BFDV) was investigated in Brazilian native parrots with normal feathering arriving at rescue and triage centers for wild animals (CETAS, IBAMA) in the state of Minas Gerais, Brazil. BFDV DNA
AV Araújo, DA Andery, FC Ferreira Jr., MC Ortiz, MVR Marques, SY Marin, DAR Vilela, JS Resende, M Resende, RV Donatti, NRS Martins   +10 more
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Rapid West Nile Virus Antigen Detection

Emerging Infectious Diseases, 2005
We compared the VecTest WNV antigen assay with standard methods of West Nile virus (WNV) detection in swabs from American Crows (Corvus brachyrhynchos) and House Sparrows (Passer domesticus). The VecTest detected WNV more frequently than the plaque assay
Nicholas A. Panella, Kristen L. Burkhalter, Stanley A. Langevin, Aaron C. Brault, Lynn M. Schooley, Brad J. Biggerstaff, Roger S. Nasci, Nicholas Komar   +7 more
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Recovery of Salmonella Gallinarum in the Organs of Experimentally-Inoculated Japanese Quails (Coturnix coturnix)

Brazilian Journal of Poultry Science, 2015
Salmonellosis is an infection caused by specific or non specific serotypes of theSalmonella genus, responsible for losses in the poultry industry. Fowl typhoid, caused by S. Gallinarum (SG) is important because it causes elevated mortality in adult birds,
RC Rocha e Silva, WM Cardoso, RSC Teixeira, RV Horn, CM Cavalcanti, CP Almeida, FP Sampaio, AH Albuquerque, ES Lopes, VJR Gomes Filho, WGA Bezerra, FSL Vasconcelos Filho, ML Freitas   +12 more
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