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Genetic diversity of Chlamydia pecorum detected in sheep flocks from Mexico.
Brazilian journal of microbiology : [publication of the Brazilian Society for Microbiology] - 1 Jun 2022
Limón-González M M, Hernández-Castro R, Martínez-Hernández F, Xicohtencatl-Cortes J, Ramírez-Alvarez H, Palomares-Resendiz E G, Díaz-Aparicio E
Abstract excerpt
Chlamydia pecorum, an obligate intracellular bacterium, is associated with reproductive and systemic diseases in sheep, goats, pigs, cattle, and koalas. The main conditions include polyarthritis, conjunctivitis, enteritis, pneumonia, encephalomyelitis, orchitis, placentitis, and abortion. Even though there are several studies showing that C. pecorum infections are widely spread in the world, in Mexico there are...
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