Skin, gill and visceral tubercle lesions were detected in marine tropical fish in an aquarium. Ninety-seven fish of 17 different genera were affected. The tubercles consisted of a wall of densely packed epithelioid cells and necrotic center packed with acid-fast bacilli identified as Mycobacterium marinum.
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1 April 1980
TUBERCULOSIS IN MARINE TROPICAL FISHES IN AN AQUARIUM
R. GIAVENNI,
M. FINAZZI,
G. POLI,
E. GRIMALDI