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Definition of Tuberculosis, avian
Medically reviewed by Dr. Otari Nergadze, Neurosurgeon | Updated: January 2026
Tuberculosis, avian: A type of tuberculosis affecting birds, caused by Mycobacterium avium, which may be communicated to other animals and humans.