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Impact of imperfect test sensitivity on determining risk factors : the case of bovine tuberculosis [PDF]

open access: yes, 2012
Background Imperfect diagnostic testing reduces the power to detect significant predictors in classical cross-sectional studies. Assuming that the misclassification in diagnosis is random this can be dealt with by increasing the sample size of a study ...
Camille Szmaragd (142510)   +22 more
core   +2 more sources

Review on Bovine Tuberculosis: An Emerging Disease Associated with Multidrug-Resistant Mycobacterium Species

open access: yesPathogens, 2022
Bovine tuberculosis is a serious infectious disease affecting a wide range of domesticated and wild animals, representing a worldwide economic and public health burden.
Mohamed Borham   +6 more
doaj   +1 more source

Bovine tuberculosis in Swedish farmed deer [PDF]

open access: yes, 2004
Bovine tuberculosis (BTB) was introduced into Swedish farmed deer herds in 1987. Epidemiological investigations showed that 10 deer herds had become infected (July 1994) and a common source of infection, a consignment of 168 imported farmed fallow deer ...
Wahlström, Helene
core   +1 more source

Bovine NK cells can produce gamma interferon in response to the secreted mycobacterial proteins ESAT-6 and MPP14 but not in response to MPB70 [PDF]

open access: yes, 2005
Bovine NK cells have recently been characterized and the present study describes the interaction between NK cells, antigen-presenting cells, and secreted mycobacteriall proteins.
Jungersen, Gregers   +15 more
core   +1 more source

Isolation and identification of non-tuberculous mycobacteria from aquarium fish in Ilam, Iran

open access: yesJournal of Clinical Tuberculosis and Other Mycobacterial Diseases
Non-tuberculous mycobacteria (NTM) are among the most important pathogens in wild, captive, marine, and freshwater fish species. So, it is important to consider fish as the primary source of infection for aquarium fish and humans.
Mohammad Yazdanmanesh   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Prevalence of bovine tuberculosis and risk factor assessment in cattle in rural livestock areas of govuro district in the southeast of Mozambique [PDF]

open access: yes, 2014
Bovine tuberculosis (bTB), caused by Mycobacterium bovis, is an infectious disease of cattle that also affects other domestic animals, free-ranging and farmed wildlife, and also humans.
Inlamea Osvaldo   +46 more
core   +2 more sources

High prevalence of bovine tuberculosis in dairy cattle in central Ethiopia : implications for the dairy industry and public health [PDF]

open access: yes, 2012
BACKGROUND: Ethiopia has the largest cattle population in Africa. The vast majority of the national herd is of indigenous zebu cattle maintained in rural areas under extensive husbandry systems.
Aseffa, A.   +59 more
core   +1 more source

Uncovering the genomic landscape of Mycobacterium bovis in Wales

open access: yesScientific Reports
Bovine 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 ...
Amy J. E. Healey   +9 more
doaj   +1 more source

EVALUATION OF Mycobacterium Bovis CELL EXTRACT ANTIGENS FOR IN-VITRO DIAGNOSIS OF Bovine Tuberculosis IN EXPERIMENTALLY INFECTED GUINEA PIGS [PDF]

open access: yesVeterinary Medical Journal - Giza, 2001
M.bovis cell extract antigens as filter-sterilized lysozyme and sarkosyl extracts have been evaluated and successfully used in vitro for diagnosis of bovine tuberculosis.
G EID   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

The Natural Product Corramycin Acts as a DNA Gyrase Poison and Overcomes Fluoroquinolone Resistance in Mycobacterium tuberculosis

open access: yesAdvanced Science, EarlyView.
Corramycin, a myxobacterial natural product antibiotic, exhibits potent bactericidal activity against multidrug‐resistant Mycobacterium tuberculosis. The compound hijacks bacterial transporters such as BacA and OppABCD to enter the cell and inhibits DNA synthesis through a previously unrecognized mode of DNA gyrase poisoning, locking the enzyme in an ...
Franziska Fries   +25 more
wiley   +1 more source

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