Multilocus sequence typing of Ornithobacterium rhinotracheale isolated from pigeons and birds of prey revealed new insights into its population structure

Multilocus sequence typing of Ornithobacterium rhinotracheale isolated from pigeons and birds of prey revealed new insights into its population structure

The sudden emergence of Ornithobacterium rhinotracheale (ORT) in commercially raised poultry species and its presence in non-galliform birds raise important epidemiological issues about the role of interspecies transmission. In the present study, 21 ORT strains isolated from pigeons and from birds o...

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Main Authors: Susann Thieme, Hafez M. Hafez, Stefanie Gutzer, Nadine Warkentin, Dörte Lüschow, Kristin Mühldorfer
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2016-12-01
Series:Veterinary and Animal Science
Subjects:
Ornithobacterium
bacteria
poultry
turkey
chicken
avian
epidemiology
Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2451943X16300175

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