Belgian Cross-Sectional Epidemiological Study on Zoonotic Avian Chlamydia spp. in Chickens
, and are the most common spp. in chickens and have a confirmed or suggested zoonotic potential. No recent data are available on their prevalence and impact in the Belgian chicken industry or in the recreational chicken branch. Therefore, a cross-sectional epidemiological study was executed where samples were collected from both factory-farmed and backyard chickens. More specifically, pharyngeal chicken swabs were obtained from 20 chicken farms, 5 chicken abattoirs, and 38 different backyard locations and were analyzed using species-specific Polymerase Chain Reactions (PCRs) for the presence o... Mehr ...
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Dokumenttyp: | Artikel |
Erscheinungsdatum: | 2024 |
Reihe/Periodikum: | De Meyst , A , De Clercq , P , Porrez , J , Geens , T , Braeckman , L , Ouburg , S , Morré , S A & Vanrompay , D 2024 , ' Belgian Cross-Sectional Epidemiological Study on Zoonotic Avian Chlamydia spp. in Chickens ' , Microorganisms , vol. 12 , no. 1 , 193 . https://doi.org/10.3390/microorganisms12010193 |
Schlagwörter: | Chlamydia / Chlamydia abortus / Chlamydia gallinacea / Chlamydia psittaci / backyard / chicken / poultry industry / psittacosis / zoonosis |
Sprache: | Englisch |
Permalink: | https://search.fid-benelux.de/Record/base-28488827 |
Datenquelle: | BASE; Originalkatalog |
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Link(s) : | https://cris.maastrichtuniversity.nl/en/publications/993fe434-78b1-4a3a-8ee1-7156d27d02e1 |