Comparison of four different culture media for growth of Mycobacterium avium subsp. avium isolated from naturally infected lofts of domestic pigeons

Background and Objectives: Diagnosis of avian tuberculosis by conventional culture method is still considered as the “gold standard” technique. The main objective of this study was to compare growth of Mycobacterium avium subsp. avium on four specific Mycobacterial cultures such as glycerinated Low...

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Main Authors: Mansour Mayahi, Nader Mosavari, Saleh Esmaeilzadeh, Kaveh Parvandar-Asadollahi
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Tehran University of Medical Sciences 2013-12-01
Series:Iranian Journal of Microbiology
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Online Access:https://ijm.tums.ac.ir/index.php/ijm/article/view/498