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Mycobacterium avium: an Emerging Pathogen for Dog Breeds with Hereditary Immunodeficiencies
18 Aug 2020
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PURPOSE OF REVIEW: complex (MAC) is the leading cause of pulmonary disease in humans. Innate and acquired immunodeficiencies have been associated with an increased host susceptibility to NTM infections. The underlying mechanisms predisposing humans and dogs to MAC infections is being elucidated. RECENT FINDINGS: Although MAC infection is infrequently diagnosed in dogs, a strong breed predisposition particularly...
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