Bragg, R.R. (Robert Richard)Huchzermeyer, Hildegard F.A.K.Hanisch, M.A.M.Verwoerd, Daniel Wynand2014-08-212014-08-2120131990Bragg, RR, Huchzermeyer, HFAK & Hanisch, MAM 1990, 'Mycobacterium fortuitum isolated from three species of fish in South Africa’, Onderstepoort Journal of Veterinary Research, vol. 57, no. 1, pp. 101-102.0330-2465http://hdl.handle.net/2263/41478The articles have been scanned in colour with a HP Scanjet 5590; 600dpi. Adobe Acrobat XI Pro was used to OCR the text and also for the merging and conversion to the final presentation PDF-format.Mycobacterium fortuitum was isolated from 3 species of freshwater fish in South Africa for the first time. The bacterium was isolated from oscars, guppies and discus fish from different sources. Heavy mortalities as a result of infection with this bacterium were reported from a guppy farm and the multi- resistance of this isolate to antimicrobials rules out the treatment of infected fish.en©South Africa. Dept. of Agricultural Technical Services. ©University of Pretoria. Dept. of Library Services (digital).Veterinary medicineVeterinary medicine -- South AfricaArticle