Systemic Bovine Tuberculosis in a Crested Porcupine (Hystrix cristata) in the Marche Region, Italy

Tuberculosis is a worldwide zoonosis involving a wide range of hosts among domestic and wild animals. We describe tuberculosis caused by Mycobacterium bovis in a wild crested porcupine (Hystrix cristata) found dead in the district of Macerata, Marche Region, Italy in 2019.

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Veröffentlicht in:Journal of wildlife diseases 2021-07, Vol.57 (3), p.705-707
Hauptverfasser: Cambiotti, Valentina, Angeloni, Giorgia, Conquista, Michela, Rossi, Giacomo, Galosi, Livio, Manuali, Elisabetta, Pavone, Silvia, Barboni, Raffaele Claudio, Papa, Paola, Faccenda, Laura, Gavaudan, Stefano
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Zusammenfassung:Tuberculosis is a worldwide zoonosis involving a wide range of hosts among domestic and wild animals. We describe tuberculosis caused by Mycobacterium bovis in a wild crested porcupine (Hystrix cristata) found dead in the district of Macerata, Marche Region, Italy in 2019.
ISSN:0090-3558
1943-3700
DOI:10.7589/JWD-D-20-00164