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Tuberculosis, Avian

Known as: Tuberculoses, Avian, tuberculosis avian, Avian Tuberculosis 
A variety of TUBERCULOSIS affecting various birds, including chickens and ducks. It is caused by MYCOBACTERIUM AVIUM and characterized by tubercles… Expand
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Highly Cited
2011
Highly Cited
2011
Tuberculosis in Birds: Insights into the Mycobacterium avium Infections
Tuberculosis, a List B disease of World Organization for Animal Health, caused by M. avium or M. genavense predominantly affects… Expand
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Highly Cited
2007
Highly Cited
2007
Avian tuberculosis in naturally infected captive water birds of the Ardeideae and Threskiornithidae families studied by serotyping, IS901 RFLP typing, and virulence for poultry.
Avian tuberculosis was detected in one flock of 38 water birds of the families Ardeideae (n = 20) and Threskiornithidae (n = 18… Expand
2005
2005
Paratuberculosis and avian tuberculosis infections in one red deer farm studied by IS900 and IS901 RFLP analysis.
As the attempt to eradicate paratuberculosis in one red deer (Cervus elaphus) farm failed, all 167 red deer of different age… Expand
Highly Cited
2004
Highly Cited
2004
Aquatic biodiversity and saline lakes: Lake Bogoria National Reserve, Kenya
Lake Bogoria, in the Rift Valley of Kenya is an extreme saline lake (conductivity 40–80 mS cm−1, alkalinity 1500 m equ l−1). It… Expand
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Highly Cited
2003
Highly Cited
2003
Nymphs of the Oriental cockroach (Blatta orientalis) as passive vectors of causal agents of avian tuberculosis and paratuberculosis
Abstract.  The potential transmission of the causal agent of paratuberculosis Mycobacterium avium ssp. paratuberculosis and avian… Expand
Highly Cited
2003
Highly Cited
2003
Earthworms (Oligochaeta, Lumbricidae) and mycobacteria.
The objective of the study was to define the role of earthworms in the survival of mycobacteria in animal populations. In 13… Expand
2002
2002
Outbreak of Avian Tuberculosis in 48-Week-Old Commercial Layer Hen Flock
SUMMARY. This report describes an outbreak of tuberculosis in a flock of 38,500 48-wk-old layer hens. Clinical characteristics of… Expand
2000
2000
Avian immune responses to Mycobacterium avium: the wildfowl example.
Immunological responses of wildfowl (Order Anseriformes: ducks, geese, swans and screamers) to mycobacteria have been… Expand
1993
1993
A comparison and evaluation of techniques for diagnosis of avian tuberculosis in wildfowl.
To control the epizootic of avian tuberculosis within the collections of captive wildfowl of The Wildfowl and Wetlands Trust an… Expand
1971
1971
The influence of thymic and bursal lymphoid systems in avian tuberculosis.
Intact and immunologically deficient chickens inoculated with M avium were examined for structural changes in the spleen, the… Expand
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