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Mycobacterium fortuitum infection in silver arowana (Osteoglossum bicirrhosum)
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Mycobacterium fortuitum infection in silver arowana (Osteoglossum bicirrhosum)

K. Varello, M. Prearo, E. A. V. Burioli, P. Pastorino, D. Mugetti, S. Meistro, M. Righetti et E. Bozzetta
Bulletin of the European Association of Fish Pathologists, Vol.39(2), pp.83-88
01/01/2019

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Fisheries Life Sciences & Biomedicine Marine & Freshwater Biology Science & Technology
A case of mycobacterial infection in silver arowana (Osteoglossum bicirrhosum) is described in the present work. An adult male silver arowana exhibited granulomas in the liver and spleen with acid-fast bacilli identified as Mycobacteria fortuitum. To our knowledge this is the first report of mycobacterial infection in this fish species.

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