Molecular evidence of Chlamydophila pneumoniae infection in reptiles in Argentina

In the central area of Argentina, the epidemiological and molecular characteristics of Chlamydophila pneumoniae infections in reptiles are still unknown. A nested polymerase chain reaction of the rpoB gene was used to detect C. pneumoniae in cloacal swab samples from 19 reptiles at a recreational ar...

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Main Authors: María C Frutos, Marina S Monetti, Viviana E . Ré, Cecilia G Cuffini
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier España
Series:Revista Argentina de Microbiología
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Online Access:http://www.scielo.org.ar/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S0325-75412014000100009&lng=en&tlng=en