| frequency of zoonotic bacteria among illegally traded wild birds in rio de janeiro. | the illegal wildlife trade may increase the risk of infectious disease transmission, and it may not only cause disease outbreaks in humans but also threaten livestock, native wild populations, and ecosystems' health. bird species may act as carriers in the transmission of enteric pathogens. however, epidemiological studies on zoonotic bacteria in wild birds are rare in brazil. from march 2011 to march 2012, we investigated the frequency of enterobacteriaceae in cloacal swab samples from 109 bird ... | 2016 | 27528081 |