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Table 2 Gross pathology and molecular detection of sacculus rotundus and vermiform appendix from analyzed slaughtered rabbits

From: Detection of Mycobacterium avium subspecies in the gut associated lymphoid tissue of slaughtered rabbits

  

Gross pathology

Molecular detection

 

Tissues (n)

Animals (n (%))

Animals (n (%))

Identity

Young rabbits

SR (48)

2a (11.1)

3 (4.2)

Maa/Mas

  

1 (2.0)

Mah

VA (48)

1 (5.5)

7 (14.6)

Maa/Mas

Breeding rabbits

SR (18)

3b (16.6)

2 (11.1)

Maa/Mas

VA (18)

0 (0)

1 (5.5)

Maa/Mas

  1. n: number of tissues or animals, %: percentage of positive results, SR: sacculus rotundus, VA: vermiform appendix, Maa: M. avium subsp. avium, Mas: M. avium subsp silvaticum, Mah: M. avium subsp hominissuis aLesions spread to the ileum in both animals, bLesions spread to the ileum in one animal
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BMC Veterinary Research

ISSN: 1746-6148

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