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Microsatellite typing of Aspergillus flavus from clinical and environmental avian isolates.
Journal of medical microbiology - 1 Jan 2013
Hadrich Inès, Drira Inès, Neji Sourour, Mahfoud Nedia, Ranque Stéphane, Makni Fattouma, Ayadi Ali
Abstract excerpt
Aspergillosis is one of the most common causes of death in captive birds. Aspergillus fumigatus accounts for approximately 95 % of aspergillosis cases and Aspergillus flavus is the second most frequent organism associated with avian infections. In the present study, the fungi were grown from avian clinical samples (post-mortem lung material) and environmental samples (eggs, food and litter). Microsatellite...
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