A novel psittacine adenovirus identified during an outbreak of avian chlamydiosis and human psittacosis: zoonosis associated with virus-bacterium coinfection in birds.

• Κύριοι συγγραφείς: Kelvin K W To (Συγγραφέας), Herman Tse (Συγγραφέας), Wan-Mui Chan (Συγγραφέας), Garnet K Y Choi (Συγγραφέας), Anna J X Zhang (Συγγραφέας), Siddharth Sridhar (Συγγραφέας), Sally C Y Wong (Συγγραφέας), Jasper F W Chan (Συγγραφέας), Andy S F Chan (Συγγραφέας), Patrick C Y Woo (Συγγραφέας), Susanna K P Lau (Συγγραφέας), Janice Y C Lo (Συγγραφέας), Kwok-Hung Chan (Συγγραφέας), Vincent C C Cheng (Συγγραφέας), Kwok-Yung Yuen (Συγγραφέας)
• Μορφή: Βιβλίο
• Έκδοση: Public Library of Science (PLoS), 2014-12-01T00:00:00Z.
• Θέματα: article
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Chlamydophila psittaci is found worldwide, but is particularly common among psittacine birds in tropical and subtropical regions. While investigating a human psittacosis outbreak that was associated with avian chlamydiosis in Hong Kong, we identified a novel adenovirus in epidemiologically linked Me...