Detection of Chlamydophila psittaci from pigeons by polymerase chain reaction in Ahvaz

Background and Objective: Chlamydophila psittaci is a lethal bacterium that causes endemic avian chlamydiosis, and respiratory psittacosis. Laboratory diagnosis of Chlamydophila psittaci is difficult by culture. This study was design to investigate the presence of Chlamydophila psittaci in collecte...

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Main Authors: Masoud Ghorbanpoor, Naghmeh-Moori Bakhtiari, Mansoor Mayahi, Hana Moridveisi
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Tehran University of Medical Sciences 2015-10-01
Series:Iranian Journal of Microbiology
Subjects:
PCR
Online Access:https://ijm.tums.ac.ir/index.php/ijm/article/view/137