Systemic bovine tuberculosis in a porcupine (Hystrix cristata) in the Marche Region, Italy.

Valentina Cambiotti,Giorgia Angeloni,Michela Conquista,Giacomo Rossi,Livio Galosi,Elisabetta Manuali,Silvia Pavone,Raffaele Claudio Barboni,Paola Papa,Laura Faccenda,Stefano Gavaudan

Systemic bovine tuberculosis in a porcupine (Hystrix cristata) in the Marche Region, Italy.

2021

Valentina Cambiotti
Giorgia Angeloni
Michela Conquista
Giacomo Rossi
Livio Galosi
Elisabetta Manuali
Silvia Pavone
Raffaele Claudio Barboni
Paola Papa
Laura Faccenda
Stefano Gavaudan

Tuberculosis is a worldwide zoonosis involving a wide range of hosts among domestic and wild animals. We describe tuberculosis caused by Mycobacterium bovis in a wild porcupine (Hystrix cristata) found dead in the district of Macerata, Marche Region, Italy in 2019.

Keywords:

bovine tuberculosis
Veterinary medicine
Range (biology)
Hystrix cristata
Tuberculosis
Biology
Porcupine
Zoonosis
Mycobacterium bovis

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