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Emerging MDR-Mycobacterium avium subsp. avium in house-reared domestic birds as the first report in Egypt
26 Aug 2021
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BACKGROUND: Avian tuberculosis is a chronic and zoonotic disease that affects a wide variety of birds, mammals, and humans. This study aimed to estimate the frequency of Mycobacterium avium subsp. avium in some domestic birds based on molecular diagnosis, antibiogram profile, and PCR-based detection of inhA, rpoB, rpsL, and otrB antibiotic resistance-related genes. METHODS: A total of 120 fecal samples were...
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