Habitat conversion and the expansion of domesticated, invasive species into native habitats
are increasingly recognized as drivers of pathogen emergence at the agricultural–wildlife …

Mycoplasma sp. comprises cell wall-less bacteria with reduced genome size and can infect
mammals, reptiles, birds, and plants. Avian mycoplasmosis, particularly in chickens, is …

Introduction. Viral Infections. Duck Plague. Avian Influenza, Newcastle Disease, and Other
Paramyxoviruses. Other Viruses. Bacterial Infections. Avian Cholera. Other Bacteria …

Mycoplasma synoviae (MS) infection most frequently occurs as a subclinical upper
respiratory infection. It may cause air sac lesions when combined with Newcastle disease …

Avian mycoplasmosis is a collection of diseases of worldwide distribution caused by
bacteria in the genus Mycoplasma affecting several bird species. This chapter offers detailed …

Mycoplasma gallisepticum is one of the most important poultry pathogens that can also
infect wild birds, but knowledge of potential non-poultry hosts that could be reservoirs of M …

In early 1994, a novel strain of Mycoplasma gallisepticum (MG)—a poultry pathogen with a
world-wide distribution—emerged in wild house finches and within 3 years had reached …

Mycoplasma gallisepticum is the most important pathogenic avian Mycoplasma species and
causes chronic respiratory disease in poultry. In addition, the prevalence of Mycoplasma …

Mycoplasmas are commensals and pathogens of different avian species, especially poultry
and passeriforms. The role of mycoplasmas in raptors has not yet been completely …

Different Mycoplasma species have been reported in avian hosts. However, the majority of
studies focus on one particular species of Mycoplasma or one host. In our research, we …