Assessment of florfenicol as a possible treatment for chlamydiosis in koalas (Phascolarctos cinereus)
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DOI: 10.1111/avj.12617
Abstract: OBJECTIVE Because of limited availability of chloramphenicol to veterinary suppliers, a preliminary study was performed to predict whether an analogue, florfenicol, is an efficacious treatment for chlamydiosis in koalas. METHODS Florfenicol was administered to koalas… read more here.
Keywords: assessment florfenicol; treatment chlamydiosis; treatment; chlamydiosis ... See more keywords
Application of environmental sampling to investigate a case of avian chlamydiosis in a pet store and breeding facility leading to mass bird exposures.
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DOI: 10.1111/zph.13045
Abstract: Chlamydia psittaci is a bacterium that causes chlamydiosis in birds and can cause zoonotic psittacosis in people. In November 2017, we received notification of a suspected case of avian chlamydiosis in a captive cockatiel (Nymphicus… read more here.
Keywords: facility; case avian; environmental sampling; chlamydiosis ... See more keywords
Avian Chlamydiosis: A World-wide Emerging and Public Health Threat
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DOI: 10.17582/journal.aavs/2020/8.s2.82.97
Abstract: | Avian chlamydiosis is a respiratory disease affecting all types of birds and mammals. It is a disease of public health importance as it severely affects human being. The disease is mainly caused by Chlamydia… read more here.
Keywords: psittaci; avian chlamydiosis; chlamydiosis; disease ... See more keywords