Phenotypic diversity in an emerging mycoplasmal disease.

doi:10.1016/j.micpath.2019.103798

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Phenotypic diversity in an emerging mycoplasmal disease.

Microbial pathogenesis - 1 Jan 2020

Perez Kailey, Mullen Nathan, Canter Jessica A, Ley David H, May Meghan

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The avian pathogen Mycoplasma gallisepticum (MG) is a known pathogen of poultry, and newly emerged pathogen of house finches wherein it is associated with lethal conjunctivitis. Factors present in MG that are known to mediate virulence include cytadherence, sialidase activity, peroxide production, and biofilm formation. We have quantitatively assessed these factors for MG isolates from house finches from a...

Topics

Animals
Bacterial Adhesion
Biofilms
Biological Variation, Population
Biomarkers
Bird Diseases
Communicable Diseases, Emerging
Hydrogen Peroxide
Mycoplasma
Mycoplasma Infections
Neuraminidase
Phenotype
Public Health Surveillance
United States
Virulence

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PMID: 31639466
DOI: 10.1016/j.micpath.2019.103798

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