Abstract
Poultry farming may introduce pathogens into the environment and food chains. High concentrations of chicken/turkey parvoviruses were detected in chicken stools and slaughterhouse and downstream urban wastewaters by applying new PCR-based specific detection and quantification techniques. Our results confirm that chicken/turkey parvoviruses may be useful viral indicators of poultry fecal contamination.
Publication types
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Research Support, Non-U.S. Gov't
MeSH terms
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Animals
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Chickens / virology*
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DNA, Viral / genetics
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Environmental Microbiology*
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Environmental Monitoring / methods*
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Feces / virology*
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Molecular Sequence Data
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Parvovirus / genetics
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Parvovirus / isolation & purification*
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Sequence Analysis, DNA
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Turkeys / virology*
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Viral Load / methods*
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