Fatal Chlamydia avium Infection in Captive Picazuro Pigeons, the Netherlands.
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ABSTRACT: In 2016, an outbreak of Chlamydia avium infection occurred among Picazuro pigeons (Patagioenas picazuro) living in an aviary in the Netherlands. Molecular typing revealed a unique strain of C. avium. Our findings show that C. avium infection, which usually causes subclinical infection, can cause fatal disease in pigeons.
SUBMITTER: Kik M
PROVIDER: S-EPMC7510720 | biostudies-literature |
REPOSITORIES: biostudies-literature
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