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Isolation and Characterization of Novel Trichomonas gallinae Ribotypes Infecting Domestic and Wild Birds in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia.
Avian diseases - 1 Jun 2020
Albeshr Mohammed F, Alrefaei Abdulwahed F
Abstract excerpt
Trichomonas gallinae, a single-celled protozoan parasite, is a causative agent of the disease trichomonosis, which is distributed worldwide and has recently been highlighted as a pandemic threat to several wild bird species. The aim of this study was to determine the prevalence and genotypic diversity of T. gallinae in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia. For this purpose, 273 oral swab samples from different bird species...
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