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Tuberculosis in Lemurs and a Fossa at National Zoo, Madagascar, 2022
We diagnosed Mycobacterium tuberculosis in captive lemurs and a fossa in Antananarivo, Madagascar. We noted clinical signs in the animals and found characteristic lesions during necropsy. The source of infection remains unknown. Our results illustrate the potential for reverse zoonotic infections an...
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Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
2023
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| Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC10683818/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/37987598 http://dx.doi.org/10.3201/eid2912.231159 |
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| author | LaFleur, Marni Rasoanaivo, Hoby A. Andrianarivo, Tojo H. Andrianomanana, Fanantenana Randria McKernan, Stuart Raherison, Mamy Serge Andrianantenaina, Rakotoson Miller, Michele Ratsimbazafy, Jonah Lapierre, Simon Grandjean Ranaivomanana, Paulo Rakotosamimanana, Niaina |
| author_facet | LaFleur, Marni Rasoanaivo, Hoby A. Andrianarivo, Tojo H. Andrianomanana, Fanantenana Randria McKernan, Stuart Raherison, Mamy Serge Andrianantenaina, Rakotoson Miller, Michele Ratsimbazafy, Jonah Lapierre, Simon Grandjean Ranaivomanana, Paulo Rakotosamimanana, Niaina |
| author_sort | LaFleur, Marni |
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| description | We diagnosed Mycobacterium tuberculosis in captive lemurs and a fossa in Antananarivo, Madagascar. We noted clinical signs in the animals and found characteristic lesions during necropsy. The source of infection remains unknown. Our results illustrate the potential for reverse zoonotic infections and intraspecies transmission of tuberculosis in captive wildlife. |
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| publishDate | 2023 |
| publisher | Centers for Disease Control and Prevention |
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| spelling | pubmed-106838182023-12-01 Tuberculosis in Lemurs and a Fossa at National Zoo, Madagascar, 2022 LaFleur, Marni Rasoanaivo, Hoby A. Andrianarivo, Tojo H. Andrianomanana, Fanantenana Randria McKernan, Stuart Raherison, Mamy Serge Andrianantenaina, Rakotoson Miller, Michele Ratsimbazafy, Jonah Lapierre, Simon Grandjean Ranaivomanana, Paulo Rakotosamimanana, Niaina Emerg Infect Dis Research Letter We diagnosed Mycobacterium tuberculosis in captive lemurs and a fossa in Antananarivo, Madagascar. We noted clinical signs in the animals and found characteristic lesions during necropsy. The source of infection remains unknown. Our results illustrate the potential for reverse zoonotic infections and intraspecies transmission of tuberculosis in captive wildlife. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention 2023-12 /pmc/articles/PMC10683818/ /pubmed/37987598 http://dx.doi.org/10.3201/eid2912.231159 Text en https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/Emerging Infectious Diseases is a publication of the U.S. Government. This publication is in the public domain and is therefore without copyright. All text from this work may be reprinted freely. Use of these materials should be properly cited. |
| spellingShingle | Research Letter LaFleur, Marni Rasoanaivo, Hoby A. Andrianarivo, Tojo H. Andrianomanana, Fanantenana Randria McKernan, Stuart Raherison, Mamy Serge Andrianantenaina, Rakotoson Miller, Michele Ratsimbazafy, Jonah Lapierre, Simon Grandjean Ranaivomanana, Paulo Rakotosamimanana, Niaina Tuberculosis in Lemurs and a Fossa at National Zoo, Madagascar, 2022 |
| title | Tuberculosis in Lemurs and a Fossa at National Zoo, Madagascar, 2022 |
| title_full | Tuberculosis in Lemurs and a Fossa at National Zoo, Madagascar, 2022 |
| title_fullStr | Tuberculosis in Lemurs and a Fossa at National Zoo, Madagascar, 2022 |
| title_full_unstemmed | Tuberculosis in Lemurs and a Fossa at National Zoo, Madagascar, 2022 |
| title_short | Tuberculosis in Lemurs and a Fossa at National Zoo, Madagascar, 2022 |
| title_sort | tuberculosis in lemurs and a fossa at national zoo, madagascar, 2022 |
| topic | Research Letter |
| url | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC10683818/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/37987598 http://dx.doi.org/10.3201/eid2912.231159 |
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