Mycobacterium avium: Transmission, Disease, and Zoonotic Risks

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What is Mycobacterium avium known for?

It is a bacterial disease that is stable in the environment and hard to eradicate once an area is infected.

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How is Mycobacterium avium transmitted?

It is aerosolized from dried feces and urine.

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What disease results from infection with Mycobacterium avium?

Chronic Wasting Disease.

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What is the recommended action if an individual tests positive for Mycobacterium avium?

Euthanasia is recommended.

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Is Mycobacterium avium zoonotic?

Yes, it is considered a zoonotic disease.