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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… 
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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… 
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.
Highly Cited
2003
Highly Cited
2003
Earthworms (Oligochaeta, Lumbricidae) and mycobacteria.
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… 
Highly Cited
2003
Highly Cited
2003
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… 
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… 
2001
2001
PCR-based typing of Mycobacterium avium isolates in an epidemic among farmed lesser white-fronted geese (Anser erythropus).
2000
2000
Avian immune responses to Mycobacterium avium: the wildfowl example.
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… 
1988
1988
Intracellular iron storage and the pathogenesis of paratuberculosis. Comparative studies with other mycobacterial, parasitic or infectious conditions of veterinary importance.
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