Mycobacterium bovis Infection in Red Foxes in Four Animal Tuberculosis Endemic Areas in France [PDF]
Microorganisms, 2020 In France, animal tuberculosis (TB) due to Mycobacterium bovis (M. bovis) affects a multi-host community that include cattle and wildlife species such as wild boars (Sus scrofa), badgers (Meles meles), or wild deer (Cervus elaphus, Capreolus capreolus ...
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Laboratory Diagnosis of Animal Tuberculosis in Tracing Interspecies Transmission of Mycobacterium bovis [PDF]
PathogensMycobacterium is one of the most dangerous pathogens of both animals and humans. Bovine tuberculosis (BTB) is a disease caused by mycobacteria belonging to the Mycobacterium tuberculosis complex (MTBC), which spreads mainly among domestic cattle but also
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Protection and diagnostic interference induced by heat-inactivated, phage-inactivated and live vaccine prototypes against animal tuberculosis [PDF]
Frontiers in Veterinary ScienceIntroductionVaccination emerges as a promising cost-effective tool to reduce the impact and spread of animal tuberculosis, especially in regions where test-and-slaughter eradication strategy is socioeconomically unfeasible or unfruitful for different ...
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Will we ever eradicate animal tuberculosis? [PDF]
Irish Veterinary Journal, 2023 Two characteristics of the Mycobacterium tuberculosis complex (MTC) are particularly relevant for tuberculosis (TB) epidemiology and control, namely the ability of this group of pathogens to survive in the environment and thereby facilitate indirect ...
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Evidence, Challenges, and Knowledge Gaps Regarding Latent Tuberculosis in Animals
Microorganisms, 2022 Mycobacterium bovis and other Mycobacterium tuberculosis complex (MTBC) pathogens that cause domestic animal and wildlife tuberculosis have received considerably less attention than M. tuberculosis, the primary cause of human tuberculosis (TB).
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Uncovering the genomic landscape of Mycobacterium bovis in Wales [PDF]
Scientific ReportsBovine tuberculosis (bTB), caused by the bacterium Mycobacterium bovis, is one of the most pressing animal health issues in Wales today. It negatively impacts cattle health, affects profitability and trade, and can decimate years of genetic improvement ...
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Estimates of the Global and Continental Burden of Animal Tuberculosis in Key Livestock Species Worldwide: A Meta-Analysis Study [PDF]
One Health, 2020 Ana C Reis +2 more
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Microorganisms, 2021 Classical molecular analyses of Mycobacterium bovis based on spoligotyping and Variable Number Tandem Repeat (MIRU-VNTR) brought the first insights into the epidemiology of animal tuberculosis (TB) in Portugal, showing high genotypic diversity of ...
Ana C. Reis +6 more
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Emerging Microbes and Infections, 2023 Animal tuberculosis (TB) remains a serious concern for animal and human health. Mycobacterium bovis circulates in multi-host systems, dominated by the European 2 clonal complex (Eu2) in Iberia.
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Detection of Antibodies against Mycobacterium bovis in Oral Fluid from Eurasian Wild Boar
Pathogens, 2020 The presence of Mycobacterium bovis and other members of the Mycobacterium tuberculosis complex (MTC) is a main concern in wildlife populations such as the Eurasian wild boar (Sus scrofa).
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