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Screening for several potential pathogens in feral pigeons (Columba livia) in Madrid

BACKGROUND: Pathogens with the zoonotic potential to infect humans, such as Campylobacter jejuni, Campylobacter coli and Chlamydophila psittaci, can be found in feral pigeons (Columba livia). Given the high density of these birds in the public parks and gardens of most cities, they may pose a direct...

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Autores principales: Vázquez, Belén, Esperón, Fernando, Neves, Elena, López, Juan, Ballesteros, Carlos, Muñoz, María Jesús
Formato: Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2010
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC2898782/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/20569487
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1751-0147-52-45