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Peer-reviewed veterinary case report

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

Journal:
Journal of wildlife diseases
Year:
2025
Authors:
Kwon, Sang-Hun et al.
Affiliation:
Department of Veterinary Pathology · South Korea

Abstract

From 2017 to 2023, 196 dead Korean water deer (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.

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Original publication: https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/39957208/