Article
Outbreak of tuberculosis caused by Mycobacterium caprae in a zoological garden.
Journal of veterinary medicine. B, Infectious diseases and veterinary public health - 1 Oct 2006
Pate M, Svara T, Gombac M, Paller T, Zolnir-Dovc M, Emersic I, Prodinger W M, Bartos M, Zdovc I, Krt B, Pavlik I, Cvetnić Z, Pogacnik M, Ocepek M
Abstract excerpt
In the autumn of 2004, tuberculosis caused by Mycobacterium caprae occurred in a zoo in Slovenia. A dromedary camel (Camelus dromedarius) was killed after a history of progressive emaciation. Necropsy findings indicated disseminated tuberculosis, which was confirmed by cultivation of M. caprae. C...
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