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Feral pigeons (Columba livia) as potential reservoirs of Salmonella sp. and Escherichia coli
2018-08-23
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ABSTRACT: This study aimed to review the scientific literature for information about free-living pigeons (Columba livia) as potential reservoirs of Salmonella sp. and Escherichia coli. Rock doves are currently adapted to the urban environment and distributed all over the world. These birds carry microorganisms that are pathogenic for man and other animals, such as bacteria, viruses, fungi and parasites. Among thes...
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- Literature Corpus work
- 32a9ac13-f688-5fd1-ba60-8ad99b5041d6
- DOI
- 10.1590/1808-1657000412017
