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ArticleActa tropica2020

Virulence, antimicrobial resistance and phylogenetic analysis of zoonotic walking pneumonia Mycoplasma arginini in the one-humped camel (Camelus dromedarius).

Walaa Mohammed Abdelazeem, Tara Rava Zolnikov, Zeinab Roshdy Mohammed, Alaa Saad, Kamelia M Osman

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Article in Acta tropica, 2020. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 5 papers.

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4 · The record

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5 · Who and what money

Authors and funding

5 authors at 3 institutions in 2 countries.

Walaa Mohammed AbdelazeemMycoplasma Department, Animal Health Research Institute, Egypt.
Tara Rava ZolnikovDepartment of Community Health, National University, San Diego, CA USA.
Zeinab Roshdy MohammedMycoplasma Department, Animal Health Research Institute, Egypt.
Alaa SaadDepartment of Poultry Diseases, Animal Health Research, Institute, Giza, Egypt.
Kamelia M OsmanDepartment of Microbiology, Faculty of Veterinary Medicine, Cairo University, Egypt. Electronic address: kamelia-osman@hotmail.com.
Agricultural Research Center · EGCairo University · EGNational University · US

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6 · The paper itself

Abstract

In the scientific literature, a small amount of information is found concerning mycoplasmosis in camel species. A variety of pathogens could be causative agents for pneumonia, but walking pneumonia is mostly caused by Mycoplasma with slow development and mild symptoms. The aim of this study was to identify mycoplasmas from camels (Camelus dromedarius) and extending the arsenal of factors implicated in pathogenicity of M. arginini to shed light on the current knowledge gap. 460 lung samples (pneumonic; n=210 and apparently healthy; n=250) were randomly collected from the one-humped camels (C. domedarius) that have been imported from Sudan and slaughtered at Cairo Slaughterhouse. 48 out of 210 isolates (22.9%) recovered from the pneumonic lungs were recorded as M. arginini. Positive PCR results were obtained for all 48 isolates. On the other hand, infection with the organism was not detected in the apparently healthy lungs. Hemolysis and hydrogen sulphide (H

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AnimalsAnti-Bacterial AgentsCamelusDrug Resistance, BacterialMycoplasmaPhylogenyVirulenceAnti-Bacterial AgentsAntibiotic resistanceBiofilm formationCamelHydrogen sulphide productionMycoplasma argininiphylogenetic treequinolones resistance genesVirulence genes

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PMCPMC7172927
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