Development and comparative evaluation of droplet digital PCR and quantitative PCR for the detection and quantification of Chlamydia psittaci.
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DOI: 10.1016/j.mimet.2021.106318
Abstract: Chlamydia psittaci is a zoonotic pathogen mainly transmitted by psittacine birds and poultry. The low shedding rate of the pathogen in the apparently healthy birds and human clinical cases may result in false-negative results. In… read more here.
Keywords: detection; droplet digital; ddpcr assay; pcr ... See more keywords
A recombinase polymerase amplification–based assay for rapid detection of Chlamydia psittaci
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DOI: 10.1016/j.psj.2020.11.031
Abstract: Chlamydia psittaci is a zoonotic agent of systemic wasting disease in birds and atypical pneumonia in mammalians including humans, constituting a public health risk. A rapid diagnostic assay would be beneficial in screening C. psittaci… read more here.
Keywords: psittaci; rapid detection; polymerase amplification; recombinase polymerase ... See more keywords
Characterization and comparison of differentially expressed genes involved in Chlamydia psittaci persistent infection in vitro and in vivo.
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DOI: 10.1016/j.vetmic.2020.108960
Abstract: Chlamydia psittaci is an obligate intracellular zoonotic pathogen that can enter a persistence state in host cells. While the exact pathogenesis is not well understood, this persistence state may play an important role in chronic… read more here.
Keywords: psittaci; vitro vivo; infection; persistence state ... See more keywords
Feed-borne Bacillus cereus exacerbates respiratory distress in chickens infected with Chlamydia psittaci by inducing haemorrhagic pneumonia
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DOI: 10.1080/03079457.2020.1716940
Abstract: ABSTRACT Chlamydia psittaci is an important zoonotic pathogen and its oral route of infection plays an important role in the transmission and persistence. Bacillus cereus (B. cereus) strain, a common contaminant of animal feed and… read more here.
Keywords: cereus; bacillus cereus; infection; respiratory distress ... See more keywords
Molecular detection of Chlamydia psittaci in birds: a systematic review
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DOI: 10.1080/03079457.2024.2443952
Abstract: ABSTRACT Molecular methods are currently the most sensitive for detecting Chlamydia psittaci in birds. Most laboratories have developed their own molecular assays or adapted published protocols, often making slight modifications to fit their specific study… read more here.
Keywords: psittaci; chlamydia psittaci; molecular detection; psittaci birds ... See more keywords
One clone to rule them all: Culture-independent genomics of Chlamydia psittaci from equine and avian hosts in Australia
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DOI: 10.1099/mgen.0.000888
Abstract: Chlamydia psittaci is an avian pathogen with zoonotic potential. In Australia, C. psittaci has been well reported as a cause of reproductive loss in mares which subsequently have been the source of infection and illness… read more here.
Keywords: chlamydia psittaci; equine; snp; culture independent ... See more keywords
Chlamydia psittaci infection as a cause of respiratory disease in neonatal foals.
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DOI: 10.1111/evj.13170
Abstract: BACKGROUND During 2016-18, 15 critically ill neonatal foals with acute respiratory distress associated with Chlamydia psittaci infection were presented to 3 referral hospitals in New South Wales. Chlamydia psittaci has not previously been associated with… read more here.
Keywords: neonatal foals; psittaci infection; infection; disease ... See more keywords
Chlamydia psittaci Induces Autophagy in Human Bronchial Epithelial Cells via PERK and IRE1α, but Not ATF6 Pathway
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DOI: 10.1128/iai.00079-22
Abstract: Chlamydia psittaci is an important pathogen that causes chronic and atypical pneumonia in humans. Autophagy and the unfolded protein response (UPR) are important mechanisms for regulating the growth of infectious parasitic pathogens in living cells.… read more here.
Keywords: psittaci; chlamydia psittaci; ire1; psittaci infection ... See more keywords
Identification of Campylobacter jejuni and Chlamydia psittaci from cockatiel (Nymphicus hollandicus) using metagenomics
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DOI: 10.1186/s12864-021-08122-y
Abstract: Background In July 2015, the carcasses of 11 cockatiels were submitted for disease diagnosis to the Avian Disease Division of the Animal and Plant Quarantine Agency of Korea. The cockatiels, which appeared dehydrated and underweight,… read more here.
Keywords: campylobacter jejuni; psittaci; jejuni chlamydia; jejuni ... See more keywords
Multiple infections secondary to immunosuppression after Chlamydia psittaci infection: a case report
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DOI: 10.1186/s12879-024-09663-9
Abstract: This study presents the clinical profile of a 74-year-old male patient admitted to the hospital due to a 20-day history of coughing, chest tightness, and dyspnea. Upon admission, the patient presented with fever, tachycardia, and… read more here.
Keywords: psittaci; psittaci infection; infection; case ... See more keywords
A case of severe psittacosis pneumonia complicated by splenic infarction
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DOI: 10.1186/s12879-024-10111-x
Abstract: Chlamydia psittaci pneumonia is a community-acquired pneumonia caused by Chlamydia psittaci. While severe cases may lead to critical conditions such as respiratory failure, splenic infarction is relatively uncommon. A severe patient with Chlamydia psittaci pneumonia… read more here.
Keywords: psittacosis pneumonia; splenic infarction; chlamydia psittaci; pneumonia ... See more keywords