Research Article

Experimental Inoculation of BFDV-Positive Budgerigars (Melopsittacus undulatus) with Two Mycobacterium avium subsp. avium Isolates

Table 2

Prevalence of typical mycobacteriosis histopathological changes: g, granulomas; i, infiltration of granulocytes; if, inflammation; n, necrosis.

OrganGroup PhGroup PControl

Liver6 (g)4 (g)
1 (if)
Spleen1 (g)
3 (i)
1 (i)
Proventriculus1 (i)
Gizzard
Intestine1 (if)
Pancreas
Heart2 (i)
Lung1 (if, n)
Pectoral muscle5 (g)
1 (i)
5 (g)
Brain
Kidney2 (i)
Gonads