Mycobacterioses in dogs and cats from Buenos Aires, Argentina

Mycobacterioses can produce nonspecific clinical signs in dogs and cats that make diagnosis difficult. Furthermore, the full characterization of mycobacterial agents is not always possible or practical. We characterized mycobacteria detected through cytology in 12 dogs and 7 cats with generalized cl...

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Autores principales: Barandiaran, Soledad, Martinez Vivot, Marcela, Falzoni, Elvira, Marfil, Maria Jimena, Perez Tort, Gabriela, Rovatti, Paula, Fernandez, Mónica, Iachini, Ricardo, Satek, Fernanda, Duchene, Adriana, Zumarraga, Martin Jose
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Acceso en línea:http://hdl.handle.net/20.500.12123/8153
https://journals.sagepub.com/doi/10.1177/1040638717713795
https://doi.org/10.1177/1040638717713795
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author Barandiaran, Soledad
Martinez Vivot, Marcela
Falzoni, Elvira
Marfil, Maria Jimena
Perez Tort, Gabriela
Rovatti, Paula
Fernandez, Mónica
Iachini, Ricardo
Satek, Fernanda
Duchene, Adriana
Zumarraga, Martin Jose
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Duchene, Adriana
Falzoni, Elvira
Fernandez, Mónica
Iachini, Ricardo
Marfil, Maria Jimena
Martinez Vivot, Marcela
Perez Tort, Gabriela
Rovatti, Paula
Satek, Fernanda
Zumarraga, Martin Jose
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Martinez Vivot, Marcela
Falzoni, Elvira
Marfil, Maria Jimena
Perez Tort, Gabriela
Rovatti, Paula
Fernandez, Mónica
Iachini, Ricardo
Satek, Fernanda
Duchene, Adriana
Zumarraga, Martin Jose
author_sort Barandiaran, Soledad
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description Mycobacterioses can produce nonspecific clinical signs in dogs and cats that make diagnosis difficult. Furthermore, the full characterization of mycobacterial agents is not always possible or practical. We characterized mycobacteria detected through cytology in 12 dogs and 7 cats with generalized clinical signs from the province of Buenos Aires in Argentina. In dogs, molecular testing confirmed the presence of Mycobacterium avium subsp. hominissuis (MAH) in 8 cases and M. fortuitum in 1 case. All dogs were Miniature Schnauzers, suggesting that this breed may be more susceptible to M. avium than other dog breeds. The cat isolates were 2 M. bovis, 1 M. fortuitum, and 1 MAH. Mycobacterial interspersed repetitive unit–variable-number tandem repeat patterns suggested possible links with cattle, swine, and humans studied previously in Argentina. The results show that pets may act as susceptible hosts with the potential risk of transmitting the infection to humans and other animals.
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spelling INTA81532020-10-29T16:22:55Z Mycobacterioses in dogs and cats from Buenos Aires, Argentina Barandiaran, Soledad Martinez Vivot, Marcela Falzoni, Elvira Marfil, Maria Jimena Perez Tort, Gabriela Rovatti, Paula Fernandez, Mónica Iachini, Ricardo Satek, Fernanda Duchene, Adriana Zumarraga, Martin Jose Cats Dogs Zoonoses Gato Perro Mycobacterium Tuberculosis Zoonosis Buenos Aires Mycobacterioses can produce nonspecific clinical signs in dogs and cats that make diagnosis difficult. Furthermore, the full characterization of mycobacterial agents is not always possible or practical. We characterized mycobacteria detected through cytology in 12 dogs and 7 cats with generalized clinical signs from the province of Buenos Aires in Argentina. In dogs, molecular testing confirmed the presence of Mycobacterium avium subsp. hominissuis (MAH) in 8 cases and M. fortuitum in 1 case. All dogs were Miniature Schnauzers, suggesting that this breed may be more susceptible to M. avium than other dog breeds. The cat isolates were 2 M. bovis, 1 M. fortuitum, and 1 MAH. Mycobacterial interspersed repetitive unit–variable-number tandem repeat patterns suggested possible links with cattle, swine, and humans studied previously in Argentina. The results show that pets may act as susceptible hosts with the potential risk of transmitting the infection to humans and other animals. Instituto de Biotecnología Fil: Barandiaran, Soledad. Universidad de Buenos Aires. Facultad de Ciencias Veterinarias; Argentina Fil: Martinez Vivot, Marcela. Universidad de Buenos Aires. Facultad de Ciencias Veterinarias; Argentina Fil: Falzoni, Elvira. Universidad de Buenos Aires. Facultad de Ciencias Veterinarias; Argentina Fil: Marfil, Maria Jimena. Instituto Nacional de Tecnología Agropecuaria (INTA). Instituto de Biotecnología; Argentina. Universidad de Buenos Aires. Facultad de Ciencias Veterinarias; Argentina Fil: Perez Tort, Gabriela. Universidad de Buenos Aires. Facultad de Ciencias Veterinarias; Argentina. Virreyes Veterinary Hospital; Argentina Fil: Rovatti, Paula. Private Veterinary Clinic; Argentina Fil: Fernandez, Mónica. Zoonosis Luis Pasteur Institute; Argentina Fil: Iachini, Ricardo. Zoonosis Luis Pasteur Institute; Argentina Fil: Satek, Fernanda. Surgical Veterinary Clinic (EQVET); Argentina Fil: Duchene, Adriana. Universidad de Buenos Aires. Facultad de Ciencias Veterinarias; Argentina Fil: Zumarraga, Martin Jose. Instituto Nacional de Tecnología Agropecuaria (INTA). Instituto de Biotecnología; Argentina 2020-10-29T16:16:32Z 2020-10-29T16:16:32Z 2017-09 info:ar-repo/semantics/artículo info:eu-repo/semantics/article info:eu-repo/semantics/publishedVersion http://hdl.handle.net/20.500.12123/8153 https://journals.sagepub.com/doi/10.1177/1040638717713795 1943-4936 https://doi.org/10.1177/1040638717713795 eng info:eu-repo/semantics/openAccess http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-sa/4.0/ Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial-ShareAlike 4.0 International (CC BY-NC-SA 4.0) application/pdf Sage Publications Journal of Veterinary Diagnostic Investigation 29 (5) : 729-732 (Septiembre 2017)
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Dogs
Zoonoses
Gato
Perro
Mycobacterium
Tuberculosis
Zoonosis
Buenos Aires
Barandiaran, Soledad
Martinez Vivot, Marcela
Falzoni, Elvira
Marfil, Maria Jimena
Perez Tort, Gabriela
Rovatti, Paula
Fernandez, Mónica
Iachini, Ricardo
Satek, Fernanda
Duchene, Adriana
Zumarraga, Martin Jose
Mycobacterioses in dogs and cats from Buenos Aires, Argentina
title Mycobacterioses in dogs and cats from Buenos Aires, Argentina
title_full Mycobacterioses in dogs and cats from Buenos Aires, Argentina
title_fullStr Mycobacterioses in dogs and cats from Buenos Aires, Argentina
title_full_unstemmed Mycobacterioses in dogs and cats from Buenos Aires, Argentina
title_short Mycobacterioses in dogs and cats from Buenos Aires, Argentina
title_sort mycobacterioses in dogs and cats from buenos aires argentina
topic Cats
Dogs
Zoonoses
Gato
Perro
Mycobacterium
Tuberculosis
Zoonosis
Buenos Aires
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