First report of Mycobacterium avium subsp. hominissuis in a black howler monkey (Alouatta caraya ): a study with mycobacterial interspersed repetitive unit–variable number of tandem repeats genetic profiling
06 may 2025
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Publicado en línea: 06 may 2025
Páginas: 191 - 197
Recibido: 20 dic 2024
Aceptado: 28 abr 2025
DOI: https://doi.org/10.2478/jvetres-2025-0027
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© 2025 Anna Didkowska et al., published by Sciendo
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Fig. 1.

Antibiogram results for the tested Mycobacterium avium strain isolated from black howler monkey (Alouatta caraya) faeces
Antibiotic | MIC result | Interpretation |
---|---|---|
Clarithromycin | 1 | S |
Moxifloxacin | 8 | S |
Amikacin | 4 | R |
Linezolid | 16 | I |
Results of mycobacterial interspersed repetitive unit–variable number of tandem repeats (MIRU-VNTR) typing and insertion sequence (IS)901, IS900 and IS1245 identification of a Mycobacterium avium strain isolated from black howler monkey (Alouatta caraya) faeces
Isolate No. | Strain origin | Number of copies MIRU-VNTR region | Subspecies assignment | IS901 | IS900 | IS1245 | |||||||
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TR 292 | TR X3 | TR 25 | TR 47 | TR 3 | TR 7 | TR 10 | TR 32 | ||||||
N32 | Black howler monkey | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 9 | MAH | – | – | + |