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Case Reports
. 2016 Mar;22(3):569-70.
doi: 10.3201/eid2203.151870.

Mycobacterium microti Infection in Dairy Goats, France

Case Reports

Mycobacterium microti Infection in Dairy Goats, France

Lorraine Michelet et al. Emerg Infect Dis. 2016 Mar.
No abstract available

Keywords: France; Mycobacterium microti; bacteria; bovine tuberculosis; dairy goats; infection; tuberculosis and other mycobacteria.

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Goat lymph node granuloma with numerous Langhans-type multinucleated giant cells from a goat in France infected with Mycobacterium microti (hematoxylin and eosin stain). Scale bar indicates 50 μm.

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