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PRO/AH/EDR> Mycobacterium pinnipedii – Australia: (SA) sea lion
Tuberculosis -- Australia- A sea lion on Kangaroo Island [South Australia] was found to have died from tuberculosis- The disease can be passed on to humans but only with very close contact- Scientists who wrote a paper on the discovery hope it prompts more researchAn animal scientist wants more Australian sea lions tested for tuberculosis after one of the creatures was found to have died from the disease on Kangaroo Island.The 3-year-old juvenile sea lion was found dead on a beach at Kingscote in Read more [...]
