Impact of urban environment and host phenotype on the epidemiology of Chlamydiaceae in feral pigeons (Columba livia)

Melanin-based coloration is related to parasite intensity and cellular immune response in an urban free living bird: the feral pigeon Columba livia

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Reproduction management affects breeding ecology and reproduction costs in feral urban Pigeons (Columba livia)

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Chlamydophila psittaci in homing and feral pigeons and zoonotic transmission

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Isolation of a new chlamydial agent from infected domestic poultry coincided with cases of atypical pneumonia among slaughterhouse workers in France

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Strength and cost of an induced immune response are associated with a heritable melanin-based colour trait in female tawny owls

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Biology and intracellular pathogenesis of high or low virulent Chlamydophila psittaci strains in chicken macrophages

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Two fatal cases of psittacosis caused by Chlamydophila psittaci

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Pleiotropy in the melanocortin system, coloration and behavioural syndromes

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New real-time PCR tests for species-specific detection of Chlamydophila psittaci and Chlamydophila abortus from tissue samples

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Chlamydial infections in feral pigeons in Europe: Review of data and focus on public health implications

(2008) S. Magnino et al.   VETERINARY MICROBIOLOGY

Chlamydophila psittaci Infections in Humans during an Outbreak of Psittacosis from Poultry in Germany

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