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Tuberculosis caused by Mycobacterium bovis infection in a captive-bred American bullfrog (Lithobates catesbeiana)

BACKGROUND: Tuberculosis is widely known as a progressive disease that affects endothermic animals, leading to death and/or economical losses, while mycobacterial infections in amphibians are commonly due to nontuberculous mycobacteria. To the authors’ knowledge, this report describes the first case...

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Autores principales: Ikuta, Cassia Yumi, Reisfeld, Laura, Silvatti, Bruna, Salvagni, Fernanda Auciello, de Paula, Catia Dejuste, Pessier, Allan Patrick, Catão-Dias, José Luiz, Ferreira Neto, José Soares
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2018
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6151068/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/30241522
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s12917-018-1618-6