Zoonotic Agents in Feral Pigeons (Columba livia) from Costa Rica: Possible Improvements to Diminish Contagion Risks

Most studies on zoonotic agents in pigeons have been conducted in the Palearctic region, but the scarcity of data is notorious in the Neotropical region, where these birds can breed all year around and are in close contact with humans. In this study, we used a combination of culture-dependent and cu...

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Veröffentlicht in:	Vector borne and zoonotic diseases (Larchmont, N.Y.) N.Y.), 2018-01, Vol.18 (1), p.49-54
Hauptverfasser:	Torres-Mejía, Ana María, Blanco-Peña, Kinndle, Rodríguez, César, Duarte, Francisco, Jiménez-Soto, Mauricio, Esperón, Fernando
Format:	Artikel
Sprache:	eng
Schlagworte:	Birds Campylobacter Campylobacter jejuni Children Chlamydophila psittaci Columba livia Columbiformes E coli Escherichia coli Health risks Identification methods Immunocompromised hosts Original Articles Parks Pigeons Population control Salmonella Salmonella enterica Zoonoses
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