dictionary help| tuberculosis, avian | medical dictionary |
A variety of tuberculosis affecting various birds, including chickens and ducks. It is caused by mycobacterium avium and characterised by tubercles consisting principally of epithelioid cells. It may be transmitted to other animals including man.
(12 Dec 1998)
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