| [uncommon mycobacterial infections in domestic and zoo animals: four cases with special emphasis on pathology]. | infections caused by classical tubercle bacilli are rare during the last years. nevertheless, diseases caused by other mycobacteria have to be considered clinically and in diagnostic pathology especially in cases of immunosuppression and due to their potential zoonosis risk. an infection by mycobacteria was diagnosed in four animals (mayotte maki, blue-headed parrot, patagonian sealion, beagle) necropsied between 1995 and 2002 in the institute of veterinary-pathology of the university of leipzig ... | 2003 | 14560447 |
| animal leptospirosis in small tropical areas. | leptospirosis is the most widespread zoonosis in the world. humans become infected through contact with the urine of carrier animals, directly or via contaminated environments. this review reports available data on animal leptospirosis in ten tropical islands: barbados, martinique, guadeloupe, grenada, trinidad, new caledonia, hawaii, french polynesia, la réunion and mayotte. leptospirosis is endemic in these insular wild and domestic fauna. each island presents a specific panel of circulating s ... | 2010 | 20875197 |