Prevalence of chlamydiae in dairy cattle herds and factors contributing to the spread of infections
Mońika Szymańska-Czerwińska
- Department of Cattle and Sheep DiseasesPuławy, Poland
- Department of Biotechnology and Nutrigenomics, Institute of Genetics and Animal Biotechnology of the Polish Academy of SciencesJastrzębiec, Poland
Perfil de Orcid, Agnieszka Jodełko
Perfil de Orcid, Zbigniew Osiński
Perfil de Orcid, Kinga Zaręba-Marchewka
Perfil de Orcid y Krzysztof Niemczuk
- Department of Cattle and Sheep DiseasesPuławy, Poland
- Department of Biotechnology and Nutrigenomics, Institute of Genetics and Animal Biotechnology of the Polish Academy of SciencesJastrzębiec, Poland
Perfil de Orcid 
Publicado en línea: 31 dic 2024
Páginas: 531 - 538
Recibido: 10 sept 2024
Aceptado: 24 dic 2024
DOI: https://doi.org/10.2478/jvetres-2024-0071
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Introduction
Different
Material and Methods
A screening of chlamydial seroprevalence in dairy cattle was initially performed, followed by
Results
The true animal prevalence was determined to be 33.3%, while the true herd prevalence was 42.7%. Five groups of Polish voivodeships were identified using appropriate statistical tools, highlighting differences that may arise from various factors impacting the spread of chlamydial infections. The only detected chlamydia species was
Conclusion
This study revealed that chlamydial infections are commonly present in Polish dairy cattle across the country.