• 1 January 1980
    • journal article
    • review article
    • Vol. 21  (1) , 2-11
Abstract
A review of the literature concerning chlamydial infection in birds and animals, particularly domestic animals is presented. Following a general discussion of the agent, the nature of chlamydial infection and diagnostic criteria, information regarding disease is summarized for each species. The possibility of zoonotic transmission is also discussed.