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Clinical, histopathological, and molecular characterization of Mycoplasma species in sheep and goats in Egypt [PDF]
Background and Aim: Mycoplasma infection in small ruminants is a serious problem in sheep and goat herds around the world. It is responsible for high economic losses and decreased animal productivity.
Walid S. Mousa+9 more
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Mycoplasma gallisepticum (Mg) is a highly contagious avian pathogen responsible for significant economic losses for the poultry industry. In some circumstances, antimicrobial treatment is useful to contain clinical signs of Mg infection in birds. However,
Marco Bottinelli+7 more
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An overview of genes and mutations associated with Chlamydiae species’ resistance to antibiotics
Background Chlamydiae are intracellular bacteria that cause various severe diseases in humans and animals. The common treatment for chlamydia infections are antibiotics. However, when antibiotics are misused (overuse or self-medication), this may lead to
Ichrak Benamri+4 more
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Background Mycoplasma species have been associated with economically important diseases affecting ruminants worldwide and include contagious bovine pleuropneumonia (CBPP), contagious caprine pleuropneumonia (CCPP) and contagious agalactia, listed by the ...
Alannah S. Deeney+2 more
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Many Mycoplasma species are involved in caprine and ovine pneumonia all over the world causing serious economic losses. These species have been reported to cause pneumonia, mastitis, arthritis, conjunctivitis and genital infection.
Mona, M. Osman+3 more
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An in silico analysis of rpoB mutations to affect Chlamydia trachomatis sensitivity to rifamycin
Background Chlamydia trachomatis is an obligate intracellular gram-negative pathogen, responsible for diverse affections, mainly trachoma and sexually transmitted diseases. Antibiotics are the commonly used drugs to tackle chlamydiae infections. However,
Ichrak Benamri+3 more
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Current perspectives on atypical pneumonia in children [PDF]
The major pathogens that cause atypical pneumonia are Mycoplasma pneumoniae, Chlamydophila pneumoniae, and Legionella pneumophila. Community-acquired pneumonia (CAP) caused by M. pneumoniae or C.
Jung Yeon Shim
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In 2017, respiratory disease and low mortality were reported in domestic flying pigeons (Columba livia var. domestica) trained as hunting live bait in a breeding farm in Umbria, Italy.
Giuseppe Giglia+7 more
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Seroprevalence and risk factors of contagious bovine pleuropneumonia in Horo Guduru Wallagga zone, Western Ethiopia [PDF]
Livestock diseases pose a major threat to animal health and farmer livelihoods in Ethiopia. Contagious bovine pleuropneumonia (CBPP) is a major threat. It is caused by Mycoplasma mycoides subsp. mycoides.
Mosisa Tekilu+2 more
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Rapid detection and simultaneous identification of the Mycoplasma and Ureaplasma species by real-time PCR and melt curve analysis among fertile and infertile females [PDF]
Objective(s): Mycoplasma and Ureaplasma species threaten reproductive health and fertility worldwide. Due to the lack of sensitive, accurate, and affordable diagnostic tools, the simultaneous contributions of these agents in infertility have been ...
Zeinab Fathizadeh+3 more
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