Natural cross chlamydial infection between livestock and free-living bird species

PLoS ONE

Volumn 5, Issue 10, 2010, Pages

  Lemus, Jesús A ^a   Fargallo, Juan A ^a   Vergara, Pablo ^b   Parejo, Deseada ^c   Banda, Eva ^d  

^a MUSEO NACIONAL DE CIENCIAS NATURALES   (Spain)

^b UNIVERSITY OF ABERDEEN   (United Kingdom)

^c DEPARTAMENTO DE ECOLOGÍA FUNCIONAL Y EVOLUTIVA   (Spain)

^d Oficina de Especies Migratorias   (Spain)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; BACTERIAL TRANSMISSION; BACTERIUM DETECTION; BACTERIUM ISOLATE; BEETLE; BIRD; CHLAMYDIA; CHLAMYDIA SUIS; CHLAMYDIASIS; CHLAMYDOPHILA PSITTACI; CONTROLLED STUDY; ENZOOTIC ABORTION OF EWES; FALCON NAUMANNI; FALCON TINNUNCULUS; GAMMOPATHY; GENE CLUSTER; LIVESTOCK; NESTLING; NONHUMAN; ORTHOPTERA; SEROTYPE; SPAIN; SPECIES DIFFERENCE; ANIMAL; BACTERIAL GENE; DISEASE TRANSMISSION; GENETICS; ISOLATION AND PURIFICATION; MICROBIOLOGY; POLYACRYLAMIDE GEL ELECTROPHORESIS; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; RAPTOR;

AVES; CHLAMYDIA MURIDARUM; CHLAMYDIA SUIS; CHLAMYDIACEAE; CHLAMYDOPHILA ABORTUS; CHLAMYDOPHILA PSITTACI; FALCO NAUMANNI; FALCO TINNUNCULUS; ORTHOPTERA; OVIS; OVIS ARIES; SILPHIDAE;

ANIMALS; CHLAMYDIA INFECTIONS; CHLAMYDOPHILA PSITTACI; ELECTROPHORESIS, POLYACRYLAMIDE GEL; GENES, BACTERIAL; LIVESTOCK; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; RAPTORS;

EID: 78149461452     PISSN: None     EISSN: 19326203     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1371/journal.pone.0013512     Document Type: Article

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