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Disseminated Mycobacterium avium subsp. paratuberculosis infection in two wild eurasian otters (Lutra lutra L.) from Portugal

dc.contributor.authorMatos, Ana Cristina
dc.contributor.authorFigueira, Luís
dc.contributor.authorMartins, Maria Helena
dc.contributor.authorMatos, Manuela
dc.contributor.authorÁlvares, Sofia
dc.contributor.authorPinto, Maria de Lurdes
dc.contributor.authorCoelho, Ana Cláudia
dc.date.accessioned2016-03-02T12:09:08Z
dc.date.available2016-03-02T12:09:08Z
dc.date.issued2013
dc.description.abstractDisseminated Mycobacterium avium subsp. paratuberculosis (MAP) infections were found in two Eurasian otters (Lutra lutra, L. 1758) killed by vehicular trauma in February and March 2010 in Castelo Branco, Portugal. At postmortem examination, the organs showed no significant gross alterations; however, microscopically, both animals had diffuse lymphadenitis with macrophage infiltration and deposition of hyaline material in the center of the lymphoid follicles. Acid-fast organisms were isolated from gastrointestinal tissue samples via bacteriologic culture. These organisms were identified as M. avium subsp. paratuberculosis by IS900 polymerase chain reaction (PCR). Additionally, direct IS900 PCR-positive results were obtained for multiple organs of both animals. This is the first report of MAP infection of otters in Portugal.pt_PT
dc.identifier.citationMATOS, A.C. [et al.] (2013) - Mycobacterium avium subsp. paratuberculosis infection in two wild eurasian otters (Lutra lutra L.) from Portugal. Journal of Zoo and Wildlife Medicine. ISSN 1937-2825. Vol. 44, No. 1. P. 193-195.pt_PT
dc.identifier.doi10.1638/1042-7260-44.1.193pt_PT
dc.identifier.issn1937-2825
dc.identifier.urihttp://hdl.handle.net/10400.11/3254
dc.language.isoengpt_PT
dc.peerreviewedyespt_PT
dc.relation.publisherversionhttp://zoowildlifejournal.com/doi/abs/10.1638/1042-7260-44.1.193pt_PT
dc.subjectCulturept_PT
dc.subjectEurasian otterspt_PT
dc.subjectLutra lutra L.pt_PT
dc.subjectMycobacterium avium subsp. paratuberculosispt_PT
dc.subjectPCRpt_PT
dc.titleDisseminated Mycobacterium avium subsp. paratuberculosis infection in two wild eurasian otters (Lutra lutra L.) from Portugalpt_PT
dc.typejournal article
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oaire.citation.endPage195pt_PT
oaire.citation.startPage193pt_PT
oaire.citation.titleJournal of Zoo and Wildlife Medicinept_PT
oaire.citation.volume44pt_PT
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person.givenNameLuís Manuel Faria
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