| Literature DB >> 2406467 |
E W Howerth1, D E Stallknecht, W R Davidson, E J Wentworth.
Abstract
Ears from 853 nine-banded armadillos (Dasypus novemcinctus) from Alabama, Arkansas, Florida, Georgia and Mississippi were examined microscopically for evidence of leprosy. All were negative for both acid-fast bacteria (Mycobacterium leprae) and lesions compatible with leprosy.Entities:
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Year: 1990 PMID: 2406467 DOI: 10.7589/0090-3558-26.1.112
Source DB: PubMed Journal: J Wildl Dis ISSN: 0090-3558 Impact factor: 1.535