Screening of serum and fecal samples from huemul (Hippocamelus bisulcus) and pudu (Pudu puda) from southern Chile for Mycobacterium bovis and Mycobacterium avium paratuberculosis (MAP) found all but four samples Mycobacterium-negative. The positive sequences showed only 92–93% similarity with MAP and were from remote Isla Riesco populations.
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25 July 2022
Lack of Exposure to Mycobacterium bovis and Mycobacterium avium subsp. paratuberculosis in Chilean Cervids, and Evidence of a New Mycobacterium-Like Sequence
Ezequiel Hidalgo-Hermoso,
Francisco Ruiz-Fons,
Javier Cabello-Stom,
Nathalie Ramírez,
Rodrigo López,
Fernanda Sánchez,
Myra Mansell,
Carlos Sánchez,
Javier A. Simonetti,
Diego Peñaranda,
Gregor Stipicic,
Dario Moreira-Arce,
Aintzane Cariñanos,
Ismael Barría,
Alejandra Silva,
Javier Millán,
Fernando Esperón
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Journal of Wildlife Diseases
Vol. 58 • No. 3
July 2022
Vol. 58 • No. 3
July 2022