Book Review: Mycobacterial Infections of Zoo Animals
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Mycobacterial infections in zoo animals: relevance, diagnosis and management
While the world prevalence of tuberculosis (TB) is increasing in the human population, TB infection remains a real concern in some animal populations all around the globe. Most mycobacteria of the TB complex are able to infect zoo and wildlife species, in which the pathogenesis, receptivity and immune responses vary widely. The diagnostic tools usually applied in domestic animals show limited p...
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عنوان ژورنال: Veterinary Pathology
سال: 1980
ISSN: 0300-9858,1544-2217
DOI: 10.1177/030098588001700418