Molecular Detection and Genotyping of Chlamydia psittaci in Captive Psittacines from Costa Rica
Oropharyngeal and cloacal swabs from 117 captive psittacine birds presented at veterinary clinics (88) and from shelters/rescue centers of wildlife (29) were collected to determine the prevalence of C. psittaci in captive birds in Costa Rica. Samples were collected during 2009 from a total of 19 dif...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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Hindawi Limited
2013-01-01
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| Series: | Veterinary Medicine International |
| Online Access: | http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2013/142962 |