Determination of the Prevalence of Chlamydia psittaci by PCR in Iranian Pigeons
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...[27] and Doosti and Arshi [23] but, lower than 23....
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...%) were closely similar to that reported by Hedemma et al.[14], Doosti et al.[27] and Doosti and Arshi [23] but, lower than 23.5% reported by Madani et al.[24] in Iran....
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...[27], Doosti and Arshi [23] and Madani et al....
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...Available reports such as Doosti et al.[27], Doosti and Arshi [23] and Madani et al.[24], have all worked on the detection from cloacal swabs and fecal droppings....
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...3) (Doosti and Arshi, 2011)....
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...The ompA region of the extracted DNA was amplified by PCR using the primers: CPsitt-F (5 ́GCTACGGGTTCCGCTCT-3 ́) and CPsitt-R (5 ́TTTGTTGATYTGAATCGAAGC-3 ́) (Doosti and Arshi, 2011)....
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...The ompA region of the extracted DNA was amplified by PCR using the primers: CPsitt-F (5΄- GCTACGGGTTCCGCTCT-3΄) and CPsitt-R (5΄TTTGTTGATYTGAATCGAAGC-3΄) (Doosti and Arshi, 2011)....
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...Previous research in Iran avian/poultry population showed 12.6% Chlamydia psittaci infection in companion and wild birds (Madani et al., 2011) and 14.3% in Pigeons (Doosti and Arshi, 2011)....
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...Recently, a fourth species, C. pecorum, has been proposed (Fukushi & Hirai, 1992)....
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...From 1941 to 2003, 78 cases in ISSN 1916-9671 E-ISSN 1916-968X 80 humans were reported (Haag-Wackernagel & Moch, 2004), due to contact with feral pigeons....
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...Formerly called Chlamydia, with only two recognized species 25 years ago (C. trachomatis and C. psittaci), the family now contains nine species divided into two genera, Chlamydia and Chlamydophila (Bush & Everett, 2001)....
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...Chlamydophila psittaci (C. psittaci), an obligate intracellular, gram negative bacterium, has 7 known genotypes (A-F and E/B) (Geens et al., 2005)....
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...C. psittaci can infect 465 avian species in 30 avian orders, with at least 153 species in the order Psittaciformes (Vanrompay et al., 2007)....
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...psittaci can infect 465 avian species in 30 avian orders, with at least 153 species in the order Psittaciformes (Vanrompay et al., 2007)....
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...According to these findings it's suggested a vaccine and information on sensible use of antimicrobial drugs in Psittaciformes for prevent to psittacosis in humans and development of drug-resistant bacterial strains....
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