The members of the Chlamydiaceae family are important pathogens that infect a wide range
of vertebrate hosts, including humans. Among them, Chlamydia psittaci, historically …

We investigated the Chlamydia spp. occurrence in Eurasian Collared Doves (Streptopelia
decaocto) from urban and suburban areas in northern Italy. Among 76 doves screened …

Chlamydia psittaci is an intracellular bacterium belonging to the Chlamydiaceae family. It is
the ethiologic agent of psittacosis, an occupational zoonotic disease that mainly concerns …

Chlamydiae are obligate, intracellular, gram-negative bacteria that are responsible for
important diseases in humans, other mammals, and birds. Studies have shown that …

Chlamydia psittaci is an important avian pathogen with spillover from infected wild and
domesticated birds also posing a risk to human health. We recently reported a case of C …

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 …

Chlamydia psittaci is an avian pathogen capable of spill-over infections to humans. A parrot
C. psittaci strain was recently detected in an equine reproductive loss case associated with a …

Chlamydia psittaci is a zoonotic pathogen with a wide range of avian hosts and worldwide
geographical spread. Zoonotic transfer occurs by inhalation or direct contact and may cause …

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 …

Chlamydiae infect male genital organs of ruminants. However, little is known about their
prevalence. Hence, we investigated fresh and cryopreserved semen (bulls: n= 304; rams: n …