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[Investigation and Genotyping of Chlamydia psittaci ompA Gene in Pigeon (Columbia domestica) Feces].
Mikrobiyoloji bulteni - 1 Jan 2020
Altıntaş Özlem, Ünal Nilgün, Karagöz Alper, Cantekin Zafer
Abstract excerpt
Avian chlamydiosis, is a highly contagious, systemic disease occuring in domestic and wild birds. Chlamydia psittaci, the causative agent of the disease, is a gram-negative bacterium in the Chlamydiaceae family that can only live within the cell. The agent can be transmitted directly to humans by contact with infected animals or feces of infected animals. It can also be transmitted by inhalation of fecal dust....
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