A molecular survey of Chlamydia spp. infection in commercial poultry and detection of Chlamydia pneumoniae in a commercial turkey flock in Iran.
Seyed Mohammad Mahdi HashemianSeyed Ahmad MadaniManoochehr AllymehrAlireza TalebiPublished in: Veterinary medicine and science (2023)
C. pneumoniae has passed the cross-species barrier in the past and therefor it could potentially be zoonotic. To the best of authors' knowledge, this is the first report of C. pneumoniae infection in commercial turkey.