Molecular evidence for Mycobacterium bovis infection in wild Chilean hawk (Accipiter chilensis)

Abstract: The present study reports a case of tuberculosis in a juvenile Chilean hawk ( Accipiter chilensis ). Granulomas were identified in the liver, intestine and mesentery. Several of these granulomas contained acid-fast bacilli suggesting a mycobacterial infection through ingestion. Molecular...

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Main Authors: Moroni,Manuel, Salgado,Miguel, Albornoz,Alejandro, Tejeda,Carlos, Alvarado-Rybak,Mario
Language:English
Published: Universidad Austral de Chile. Facultad de Ciencias Veterinarias 2018
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Online Access:http://www.scielo.cl/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S0719-81322018000200115
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