Mycobacterium intermedium granulomatous pneumonia in a green oropendola (Psarocolius viridis)

Blood chemistry revealed a lowered albumin fraction and elevated Î±, Î² and [GAMMA] globulins and an albumin:globulin ratio of 0.31, indicating chronic disease. Tissue samples from the lung were collected for histology and fixed in 4 per cent phosphate-buffered formalin, embedded in paraffin, sectio...

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Published in:	Veterinary record Vol. 167; no. 6; pp. 219 - 220
Main Authors:	Kik, M. J. L., Houwers, D. J., Dinkla, A.
Format:	Journal Article
Language:	English
Published:	England BMJ Publishing Group Limited 07.08.2010 Blackwell Publishing Ltd
Subjects:	Animals Animals, Zoo bacterial pneumonia Bacteriologie & Epidemiologie Bacteriology & Epidemiology bird diseases Bird Diseases - diagnosis Bird Diseases - microbiology Birds captive animals case studies CVI Bacteriologie en Epidemiologie CVI Bacteriology and Epidemiology Fatal Outcome Female Gangrene granulomatous pneumonia green oropendola histopathology Infections Lungs mycobacterial diseases Mycobacterium intermedium necropsy Passeriformes - microbiology Psarocolius viridis Tuberculosis, Pulmonary - diagnosis Tuberculosis, Pulmonary - microbiology Tuberculosis, Pulmonary - veterinary
ISSN:	0042-4900, 2042-7670, 2042-7670
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