Histological observations of bovine tuberculosis in lung and lymph node tissues from British deer

Veterinary Journal

Volumn 175, Issue 3, 2008, Pages 409-412

  Johnson, L K ^a   Liebana, E ^a   Nunez, A ^a   Spencer, Y ^a   Clifton Hadley, R ^a   Jahans, K ^a   Ward, A ^b   Barlow, A ^a   Delahay, R ^c  

^a VETERINARY LABORATORIES AGENCY   (United Kingdom)

^b CENTRAL SCIENCE LABORATORY   (United Kingdom)

^c Wildlife Disease Ecology Team   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Deer; Granuloma; Histopathology; M. bovis; Tuberculosis

Indexed keywords

ACID FAST BACTERIUM; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; BACTERIUM CONTAMINATION; BACTERIUM CULTURE; DEER; DISEASE TRANSMISSION; GRANULOMA; HISTOPATHOLOGY; LUNG TUBERCULOSIS; MICROSCOPY; MYCOBACTERIUM BOVIS; NONHUMAN; TUBERCULOUS LYMPHADENITIS; UNITED KINGDOM;

ANIMALS; CATTLE; DEER; DISEASE RESERVOIRS; ENGLAND; LUNG; LYMPH NODES; MYCOBACTERIUM BOVIS; TUBERCULOSIS; TUBERCULOSIS, BOVINE;

BACILLI (CLASS); BOS; BOVINAE; CERVIDAE; DAMA DAMA; MAMMALIA; MYCOBACTERIUM BOVIS;

EID: 40449096635     PISSN: 10900233     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.tvjl.2007.04.021     Document Type: Article

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