Simple Summary The continuous improvement of next-generation sequencing techniques
has led to an expansion of the number of Chlamydia species, as well as their host range …

Avian chlamydiosis is a zoonotic disease occurring in humans, poultry, and exotic birds. It
has been suggested that some wild bird species play an important role as reservoirs for …

Bacteria of the family Chlamydiaceae are globally disseminated and able to infect many bird
species. So far, 11 species of Chlamydia have been detected in wild birds, and several …

The presence and zoonotic transfer of four different avian Chlamydia spp. was assessed in
an epidemiological study in a psittacine bird population and its owners. Fecal swabs from 84 …

Wild birds are considered as a reservoir for avian chlamydiosis posing a potential infectious
threat to domestic poultry and humans. Analysis of 894 cloacal or fecal swabs from free …

Avian chlamydiosis is a zoonotic disease of birds caused by the bacterium Chlamydia
psittaci. The highest infection rates are found in psittacine birds (Psittacidae) which are the …

MATERIALS AND METHODS From March to June 2014, seventy-six dead birds, including
52 Eurasian magpies (Pica pica) and 24 hooded crows (Corvus cornix) from the outer …

The Chlamydia are a globally distributed genus of bacteria that can infect and cause
disease in a range of hosts. Birds are the primary host for multiple chlamydial species. The …

Chlamydia psittaci is a zoonotic pathogen associated primarily with avian chlamydiosis.
New chlamydial agents with suspected zoonotic potential were recently detected from …

In the literature, studies of Chlamydia infection in birds have usually been confined to the
search for Chlamydia (C., formerly Chlamydophila) psittaci, so that little is known about the …