Infection in a female Komodo dragon (Varanus komodoensis) caused by Mycobacterium intracellulare: a case report

In early 2002, a bean-like whitish nodule 2 × 1 × 1 cm in size was diagnosed on the tongue of a female Komodo dragon (Varanus komodoensis) kept in a zoological garden in the Czech Republic. The nodule was removed at surgery and histopathological examination revealed a specific granulomatous inflamma...

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Main Authors: M. Skoric, V. Mrlik, J. Svobodova, V. Beran, M. Slany, P. Fictum, J. Pokorny, I. Pavlik
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Czech Academy of Agricultural Sciences 2012-03-01
Series:Veterinární Medicína
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Online Access:https://vetmed.agriculturejournals.cz/artkey/vet-201203-0009_infection-in-a-female-komodo-dragon-varanus-komodoensis-caused-by-mycobacterium-intracellulare-a-case-report.php