Bovine Tuberculosis caused by Mycobacterium bovis in a Korean Water Deer (Hydropotes inermis argyropus)

  • Sang Hun Kwon
  • , Jeong Soo Choi
  • , Min Gyeong Seo
  • , Bumseok Kim
  • , Yu Jeong Jeon
  • , In Jung Jung
  • , Il Hwa Hong*
  • *Corresponding author for this work

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Abstract

From 2017 to 2023, 196 dead Korean waterdeer(Hydropotes inermis argyropus), a common wildlife species in Republic of Korea, were necropsied. In one deer, bovine tuberculosis infection was confirmed through necropsy, histopathologic examination, and microbiologic diagnosis.

Original languageEnglish
Pages (from-to)548-551
Number of pages4
JournalJournal of Wildlife Diseases
Volume61
Issue number2
DOIs
StatePublished - 2025.04

UN SDGs

This output contributes to the following UN Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs)

  1. SDG 3 - Good Health and Well-being
    SDG 3 Good Health and Well-being

Keywords

  • Bovine tuberculosis
  • Korean water deer
  • Mycobacterium bovis
  • granuloma

Quacquarelli Symonds(QS) Subject Topics

  • Agriculture & Forestry
  • Environmental Sciences

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