Emerging Infectious Disease ISSN: 1080-6059

Sentinel-based Surveillance of Coyotes to Detect Bovine Tuberculosis, Michigan

Kurt C. VerCauteren

, Todd C. Atwood, Thomas J. DeLiberto, Holly J. Smith, Justin S. Stevenson, Bruce V. Thomsen, Thomas Gidlewski, and Janet Payeur

Author affiliations: US Department of Agriculture–Animal and Plant Health Inspection Service (USDA–APHIS) Wildlife Services, Fort Collins, Colorado, USA (K.C. VerCauteren, T.C. Atwood, T.J. DeLiberto, H.J. Smith, J.S. Stevenson); USDA-APHIS Veterinary Services Laboratories, Ames, Iowa, USA (B.V. Thomsen, T. Gidlewski, J. Payeur);

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Figure 4

Focal histiocytic lymphadenitis caused by Mycobacterium bovis in a coyote (Canis latrans). Note the small, poorly delineated, aggregates of primarily macrophages within the lymph node cortex. Scale bar = 25 μm.

Figure 4. Focal histiocytic lymphadenitis caused by Mycobacterium bovis in a coyote (Canis latrans). Note the small, poorly delineated, aggregates of primarily macrophages within the lymph node cortex. Scale bar = 25 μm.

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