Genomics insights into a Mycobacterium pinnipedii isolate causing tuberculosis in a captive South American sea lion (Otaria flavescens) from Italy

Tuberculosis (TB) affects humans and other animals, and it is caused by bacteria within the Mycobacterium tuberculosis complex (MTBC). In this study, we report the characterisation of Mycobacterium pinnipedii that caused a TB case in a sea lion (Otaria flavescens) kept in an Italian zoo. The animal...

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Principais autores:	Patricia Alba, Andrea Caprioli, Cristiano Cocumelli, Claudia Eleni, Elena Lavinia Diaconu, Valentina Donati, Angela Ianzano, Luigi Sorbara, Fiorentino Stravino, Natalino Cerini, Maria Beatrice Boniotti, Mariagrazia Zanoni, Alessia Franco, Antonio Battisti
Formato:	Artigo
Idioma:	Inglês
Publicado em:	Frontiers Media S.A. 2023-12-01
coleção:	Frontiers in Microbiology
Assuntos:	Mycobacterium pinnipedii tuberculosis marine mammals zoo zoonosis genomics
Acesso em linha:	https://www.frontiersin.org/articles/10.3389/fmicb.2023.1303682/full
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