title: [Evidence of Cryptococcus neoformans in domestic and sports pigeons in Thyringia].
abstract: 19 strains of Cryptococcus neoformans var. neoformans were isolated from 17 (= 40.5%) of 42 investigated pigeon breeder flocks in Thuringia.
authors: Bundesinstitut für gesundheitlichen Verbraucherschutz und Veterinärmedizin Berlin, Fachbereich Bakterielle Tierseuchen und Bekämpfung von Zoonosen-Fachgebict Mykologie, Jena, Germany. p.kielstein@bgvv.de
authors: P
authors: P
authors: Kielstein
authors: H
authors: H
authors: Bocklisch
authors: H
authors: H
authors: Hotzel
authors: A
authors: A
authors: Schmalreck
authors: B
authors: B
authors: Otto
mesh_terms: D000818:Animals; D000829:Animals, Domestic; D001715:Bird Diseases / Q000175:diagnosis* / Q000382:microbiology; D010856:Columbidae / Q000382:microbiology*; D003453:Cryptococcosis / Q000175:diagnosis / Q000662:veterinary*; D003455:Cryptococcus neoformans / Q000145:classification* / Q000302:isolation & purification*; D010802:Phylogeny