Structured Summary
Abstract
A variety of TUBERCULOSIS affecting various birds, including chickens and ducks. It is caused by MYCOBACTERIUM AVIUM and characterized by tubercles consisting principally of epithelioid cells.
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Synonyms
3 entry terms
- Tuberculosis, Avian
- Avian Tuberculoses
- Tuberculoses, Avian
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Aspects Covered
33 allowable subheadings
Indexed with the subheadings blood, cerebrospinal fluid, chemically induced, classification, complications, congenital, diagnosis, diagnostic imaging, diet therapy, drug therapy, economics, embryology, enzymology, epidemiology, etiology, genetics, history, immunology, metabolism, microbiology, mortality, nursing, parasitology, pathology, physiopathology, prevention & control, psychology, radiotherapy, surgery, therapy, transmission, urine, virology.
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Indexing Annotation
coord IM with BIRDS (NIM) or specific bird (IM)
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References
- National Library of Medicine. Avian Tuberculosis. Medical Subject Headings (MeSH). 2026. Unique ID D014379. http://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/2026/D014379
- Avian Tuberculosis. In: Wikidata. https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q11675828