A case of mycobacterial infection in silver arowana (Osteoglossum bicirrhosum) is described in the present work. An adult male silver arowana exhibited granulomas in the liver and spleen with acid-fast bacilli identified as Mycobacteria fortuitum. To our knowledge this is the first report of mycobacterial infection in this fish species.
Mycobacterium fortuitum infection in silver arowana (Osteoglossum bicirrhosum)
P. Pastorino;
2019-01-01
Abstract
A case of mycobacterial infection in silver arowana (Osteoglossum bicirrhosum) is described in the present work. An adult male silver arowana exhibited granulomas in the liver and spleen with acid-fast bacilli identified as Mycobacteria fortuitum. To our knowledge this is the first report of mycobacterial infection in this fish species.File in questo prodotto:
File | Dimensione | Formato | |
---|---|---|---|
Varello et al_2019.pdf
Open Access dal 18/04/2021
Descrizione: Attribution 2.5 UK: Scotland (CC BY 2.5 SCOTLAND)
Tipologia:
Documento in Versione Editoriale
Licenza:
Creative commons
Dimensione
4.27 MB
Formato
Adobe PDF
|
4.27 MB | Adobe PDF | Visualizza/Apri |
Pubblicazioni consigliate
I documenti in IRIS sono protetti da copyright e tutti i diritti sono riservati, salvo diversa indicazione.