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3 Washington Animal Disease Diagnostic Laboratory, Department of Veterinary Microbiology and Pathology, Washington State University, PO Box 647034, Pullman, Washington 99164, USA.
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4 publications dans cette catégorie
Affiliations :
US Department of Agriculture, Agricultural Research Service, Animal Disease Research Unit, ADBF 3003, Pullman, Washington 99164-0001, USA.
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4 publications dans cette catégorie
Affiliations :
Department of Wildland Resources, Utah State University College of Natural Resources, Logan UT, United States of America.
Publications dans "Mycoplasma ovipneumoniae" :
4 publications dans cette catégorie
Affiliations :
College of Animal Science and Technology, Shihezi University, Shihezi, Xinjiang 832003, China.
Publications dans "Mycoplasma ovipneumoniae" :
4 publications dans cette catégorie
Affiliations :
College of Animal Science and Technology, Shihezi University, Shihezi, Xinjiang 832003, China. Electronic address: sym@shzu.edu.cn.
Publications dans "Mycoplasma ovipneumoniae" :
3 publications dans cette catégorie
Affiliations :
US Department of Agriculture, Agricultural Research Service, Animal Disease Research Unit, ADBF 3003, Pullman, Washington 99164-0001, USA.
Publications dans "Mycoplasma ovipneumoniae" :
3 publications dans cette catégorie
Affiliations :
College of Animal Science and Technology, Shihezi University, Shihezi, Xinjiang 832003, China.
Publications dans "Mycoplasma ovipneumoniae" :
3 publications dans cette catégorie
Affiliations :
College of Animal Science and Technology, Shihezi University, Shihezi, Xinjiang 832003, China.
Publications dans "Mycoplasma ovipneumoniae" :
3 publications dans cette catégorie
Affiliations :
College of Animal Science and Technology, Shihezi University, Shihezi, Xinjiang 832003, China.
Publications dans "Mycoplasma ovipneumoniae" :
3 publications dans cette catégorie
Affiliations :
College of Animal Science and Technology, Shihezi University, Shihezi, Xinjiang, 832003, China.
Publications dans "Mycoplasma ovipneumoniae" :
3 publications dans cette catégorie
Affiliations :
Idaho Department of Fish and Game, 3316 16th Street, Lewiston, ID, 83501, USA.
Publications dans "Mycoplasma ovipneumoniae" :
3 publications dans cette catégorie
Affiliations :
U.S. Geological Survey, Northern Rocky Mountain Science Center, Bozeman, MT 59715, USA.
Publications dans "Mycoplasma ovipneumoniae" :
3 publications dans cette catégorie
Affiliations :
Faculty of Veterinary Medicine, Ghent University- Ghent, Belgium.
Publications dans "Mycoplasma ovipneumoniae" :
3 publications dans cette catégorie
Affiliations :
Institute of Veterinary Bacteriology, Vetsuisse Faculty, University of Bern, Bern, Switzerland. peter.kuhnert@vetsuisse.unibe.ch.
Publications dans "Mycoplasma ovipneumoniae" :
3 publications dans cette catégorie
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Institute of Microbiology, Department of Pathobiology, University of Veterinary Medicine, A-1210 Vienna, Austria.
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2 publications dans cette catégorie
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Alaska Department of Fish and Game, Division of Wildlife Conservation, 1300 College Road, Fairbanks, Alaska 99701-1551, USA.
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2 publications dans cette catégorie
Affiliations :
Alaska Department of Fish and Game, Division of Wildlife Conservation, 1300 College Road, Fairbanks, Alaska 99701-1551, USA.
Publications dans "Mycoplasma ovipneumoniae" :
2 publications dans cette catégorie
Affiliations :
Institute of Animal Science, Ningxia Academy of Agricultural and Forestry Sciences, Yinchuan, 750002, Ningxia, China. jiandongwang668@126.com.
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2 publications dans cette catégorie
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Institute of Animal Science, Ningxia Academy of Agricultural and Forestry Sciences, Yinchuan, 750002, Ningxia, China. gyn330@126.com.
Publications dans "Mycoplasma ovipneumoniae" :
2 publications dans cette catégorie
Affiliations :
College of Animal Science and Technology, Shihezi University, Shihezi, Xinjiang 832003, China.
Publications dans "Mycoplasma ovipneumoniae" :
Mycoplasma ovipneumoniae (M. ovipneumoniae) is one of the main pathogens of sheep pneumonia, causing a series of clinical symptoms, such as depression, anorexia, hyperthermia, cough, dyspnea, and trac...
In this study, M. ovipneumoniae was detected in 97 of 105 samples collected from 13 large-scale sheep farms for nucleic acid by PCR. One representative isolate per farm was isolated from 13 farms. The...
M. ovipneumoniae is primarily found in the lungs of infected individuals. NF-κB, an essential transcription factor, is involved in the regulation of IL-1β transcription. IL-12 may enhance the cytotoxi...
Bighorn sheep (Ovis canadensis) across North America commonly experience population-limiting epizootics of respiratory disease. Although many cases of bighorn sheep pneumonia are polymicrobial, Mycopl...
Mycoplasma ovipneumoniae is an important pathogen that causes respiratory disease in goats and sheep, leading to significant economic losses in the livestock industry. A quick and robust diagnostic te...
Mycoplasma ovipneumoniae (M. ovipneumoniae) is a significant pathogen causing respiratory infections in goats and sheep. This study focuses on investigating vulnerability of Hu sheep to M. ovipneumoni...
The autopsy findings of the deceased sheep revealed severe pulmonary damage with concentrated tracheal and lung lesions. Histopathological analysis showed tissue degeneration, mucus accumulation, alve...
This study investigates the vulnerability of Hu sheep to M. ovipneumoniae infection during late spring's cold weather conditions. Autopsy findings showed severe pulmonary injury in affected sheep, and...
This review describes the upstream-directed movement in the small parasitic bacterium Mycoplasma. Many Mycoplasma species exhibit gliding motility, a form of biological motion over surfaces without th...
This study investigates the correlation between coagulation levels and the severity of Mycoplasma pneumoniae pneumonia (MPP) in children. In addition, the study analyses the predictive value of coagul...
A total of 170 children with MPP who underwent treatment between June 2021 and February 2022 were selected for this study. The study population was divided into groups according to the severity of the...
The incidence of coagulation abnormalities in the children in the severe MPP (SMPP) group was significantly higher than that in the normal MPP (NMPP) group (P < 0.05). The multi-factor logistic regres...
The degree of elevated D-dimer and FDP levels was positively correlated with the severity of MPP, with elevated serum D-dimer levels (> 3.705 mg/L) serving as an independent predictor of MPP combined ...
Hemotropic mycoplasmas or hemoplasmas are bacteria that attach to the erythrocyte surface and cause bovine hemoplasmosis. Two species, Mycoplasma wenyonii and Candidatus Mycoplasma haemobos, have been...
One farm was selected, at which blood samples were collected from 104 Korean native cattle [grazing cattle (n = 89) and housed cattle (n = 15)]. Hemoplasmas were detected via polymerase chain reaction...
The overall prevalence of hemoplasmas was 34% (35/104); 20.2% (21/104) for M. wenyonii, 3.8% (4/104) for C. M. haemobos, and 9.6% (10/104) for co-infection. Candidatus Mycoplasma haemobos was detected...
Considering the infection rate of hemoplasmas shown in this study, further studies, such as on the pathogenicity and clinical significance of hemoplasmas are necessary....
Most mycoplasma species are the extracellular parasites affecting different cellular processes including proliferation, cell cycle, protein synthesis, DNA repair and others. Mycoplasma infection was s...
Mycoplasma pneumoniae and Mycoplasma genitalium are two emerging bacterial pathogens that colonize the human respiratory and urogenital epithelia, respectively. Both pathogens express cell surface cyt...
Hemotrophic mycoplasmas (HMs) are highly host-adapted and specialized pathogens infecting a wide range of mammals including farm animals, i.e., pigs, cattle, sheep, and goats. Although HMs have been k...