Cryptosporidiosis is caused by protozoan parasites of the genus Cryptosporidium (family Cryptosporidiidae, order Eucoccidiorida, subclass...
Chlamydophila psittaci is the causative agent of avian chlamydiosis, and causes respiratory, digestive, or systemic infections in most birds, in...
Francisella tularensis is a facultative intracellular bacterium in the family Francisellaceae that causes the acute zoonosis tularaemia.F. tularensis...
The Chlamydiales, thought to be viruses for a long time, are obligate intracellular bacterial pathogens of higher cells. The chlamydial elementary...
The survival of Brucella under environmental conditions is a relatively important factor in the transmission of disease. The survival rate of...
Coxiella burnetii, the causal agent of an important rickettsial zoonosis called Q fever, has a worldwide distribution with the notable exception of...
Myxoma virus (MYXV) is a member of the genus Leporipoxvirus in the family Poxviridae. MYXV infects only lagomorphs. While it causes only mild...
Mycoplasma gallisepticum is a small cell wall-less bacterium that belongs to the class Mollicutes. It has a very small genome of 996,422 bp for the...
Rabbit hemorrhagic disease virus (RHDV), a calicivirus (genus Lagovirus, family Caliciviriade), is a small non-enveloped single-stranded RNA virus,...
The common pheasant originates from Asia. It was introduced into Greece during the ninth century BC, then into Italy by the Romans and into France...