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Mycobacterium microti Infection in Free-Ranging Wild Boar, Spain, 2017-2019.

Authors :
Pérez de Val B
Sanz A
Soler M
Allepuz A
Michelet L
Boschiroli ML
Vidal E
Source :
Emerging infectious diseases [Emerg Infect Dis] 2019 Nov; Vol. 25 (11), pp. 2152-2154.
Publication Year :
2019

Abstract

Mycobacterium microti is a member of the Mycobacterium tuberculosis complex that causes pathology in many mammals. M. microti infections have been found in some countries in Europe. We report an outbreak of tuberculosis caused by M. microti in wild boars in Spain.

Details

Language :
English
ISSN :
1080-6059
Volume :
25
Issue :
11
Database :
MEDLINE
Journal :
Emerging infectious diseases
Publication Type :
Report
Accession number :
31625855
Full Text :
https://doi.org/10.3201/eid2511.190746