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Chlamydiosis in British garden birds (2005–2011): retrospective diagnosis and chlamydia psittaci genotype determination

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2014
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Beckmann, K. M., Borel, N., Pocknell, A. M., Dagleish, M. P., Sachse, K., John, S. K., Pospischil, A., Cunningham, A. A., & Lawson, B. (2014). Chlamydiosis in British garden birds (2005–2011): retrospective diagnosis and chlamydia psittaci genotype determination. EcoHealth, 11(4), 544–563. https://doi.org/10.1007/s10393-014-0951-x

Abstract

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Abstract

The significance of chlamydiosis as a cause of mortality in wild passerines, and the role of these birds as a potential source of zoonotic Chlamydia psittaci infection, is unknown. We reviewed wild bird mortality incidents (2005–2011). Where species composition or post mortem findings were indicative of chlamydiosis, we examined archived tissues for C. psittaci infection using PCR and ArrayTube Microarray assays. Twenty-one of 40 birds tested positive: 8 dunnocks (Prunella modularis), 7 great tits (Parus major), 3 blue tits (Cyanistes

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  • Beckmann, K M
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  • Borel, N
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  • Pocknell, A M
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  • Dagleish, M P
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  • Sachse, K
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  • John, S K
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  • Pospischil, A
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  • Cunningham, A A
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  • Lawson, B
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11

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4

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544

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563

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Keywords

Chlamydia psittaci, chlamydiosis, collared dove Streptopelia decaocto, Order Passeriformes, passerine, wild bird

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English

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2014

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2014-07-02

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1612-9202

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Beckmann, K. M., Borel, N., Pocknell, A. M., Dagleish, M. P., Sachse, K., John, S. K., Pospischil, A., Cunningham, A. A., & Lawson, B. (2014). Chlamydiosis in British garden birds (2005–2011): retrospective diagnosis and chlamydia psittaci genotype determination. EcoHealth, 11(4), 544–563. https://doi.org/10.1007/s10393-014-0951-x

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