A Chlamydia psittaci Outbreak in Psittacine Birds in Sardinia, Italy
Overview & Synopsis
Chlamydia psittaci is an intracellular bacterium belonging to the Chlamydiaceae family. Itis the ethiologic agent of psittacosis, an occupational zoonotic disease that mainly concerns peoplewho work in close contact with birds that represent the main infection route for human transmission.In Italy, information about this disease is lacking. This study is the first case of avian chlamydiosisreported from a pet shop in Sardinia, Italy. Chlamydia psittaci detected in psittacine birds by molecularanalysis, direct immunofluorescence test together with anatomo-pathological observed lesions,highlighted the importance of focusing the attention over this underestimated zoonosis in a “OneHealth” prospective.
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| Document Title | A Chlamydia psittaci Outbreak in Psittacine Birds in Sardinia, Italy |
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| Author / Organization | Muroni, Gaia, Pinna, Luigia, Serra, Elisa, Chisu, Valentina, Mandas, Daniela, Coccollone, Annamaria, Liciardi, Manuele, Giovanna Masala |
| Subject & Discipline | Scientific Research & Data |
| Categories | Science & Mathematics |
| Publication Year | 2022 |
| License / Rights | cc-by-4.0 |
| Resource Verification | Listed PDF (Verification Pending) |
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| Reported File Size | 1226.8 KB (1,256,240 bytes) |
| Language | EN |
| Catalog ID | DOC-21020 |
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