TY - JOUR
KW - Alabama
KW - Animals
KW - Arkansas
KW - Armadillos
KW - Ear, External
KW - Florida
KW - Georgia
KW - leprosy
KW - Mississippi
KW - Mycobacterium leprae
KW - Prevalence
KW - Xenarthra
AU - Howerth E W
AU - Stallknecht D E
AU - Davidson W R
AU - Wentworth E J
AB - <p>Ears from 853 nine-banded armadillos (Dasypus novemcinctus) from Alabama, Arkansas, Florida, Georgia and Mississippi were examined microscopically for evidence of leprosy. All were negative for both acid-fast bacteria (Mycobacterium leprae) and lesions compatible with leprosy.</p>
BT - Journal of wildlife diseases
C1 - http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/2406467?dopt=Abstract
DA - 1990 Jan
DO - 10.7589/0090-3558-26.1.112
IS - 1
J2 - J. Wildl. Dis.
LA - eng
N2 - <p>Ears from 853 nine-banded armadillos (Dasypus novemcinctus) from Alabama, Arkansas, Florida, Georgia and Mississippi were examined microscopically for evidence of leprosy. All were negative for both acid-fast bacteria (Mycobacterium leprae) and lesions compatible with leprosy.</p>
PY - 1990
SP - 112
EP - 5
T2 - Journal of wildlife diseases
TI - Survey for leprosy in nine-banded armadillos (Dasypus novemcinctus) from the southeastern United States.
VL - 26
SN - 0090-3558
ER -