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

Journal 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, Keyvan Tadayon, Darya Bagherian Koshkghazi, Nader Mosavari   +3 more
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Targeting the hard to reach: Challenges and novel strategies in the treatment of intracellular bacterial infections: Targeting intracellular bacteria [PDF]

, 2016
Infectious diseases continue to threaten human and animal health and welfare globally, impacting millions of lives and causing substantial economic loss. The use of antibacterials has been only partially successful in reducing disease impact.
Good, L, Kamaruzzaman, N F, Kendall, S L
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Human and bovine tuberculosis knowledge, attitude and practice (KAP) among cattle owners in Ethiopia

Heliyon, 2021
Tuberculosis (TB) is a re-emerging disease occurring worldwide, resulting in multi-billion-dollar loss and human death annually. The situation is worse in developing countries like Ethiopia, where lower knowledge, attitude, and practice (KAP) of the ...
Amare Bihon, Solomon Zinabu, Yimer Muktar, Ayalew Assefa   +3 more
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Effects of culling on badger abundance : implications for tuberculosis control [PDF]

, 2008
Culling is often considered as a tool for controlling wildlife diseases that can also infect people or livestock. Culling European badgers Meles meles can cause both positive and negative effects on the incidence of bovine tuberculosis (TB) in cattle ...
Ballantyne E.E., Bourne J., Cheeseman C.L., Cresswell W.J., Davies J.M., Defra, Griffin J.M., Kirkwood J.K., Krebs J.R., Thornton P., Woodroffe R., Woodroffe R., Woodroffe R.   +12 more
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Introduction and Application of the Interferon-γ Assay in the National Bovine Tuberculosis Control Program in South Korea

Frontiers in Veterinary Science, 2020
Bovine tuberculosis is a chronic disease impacting both public health and the livestock industry. The interferon (IFN)-γ assay has been introduced as an ancillary test for diagnosing bovine tuberculosis to overcome limitations of the skin test.
Yun-Ho Jang, Tae-woon Kim, Min Kyu Jeong, Yoon Jeong Seo, Soyoon Ryoo, Chan Ho Park, Sin seok Kang, Young Ju Lee, Soon-Seek Yoon, Jae Myung Kim   +9 more
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Mycobacterium tuberculosis causing tuberculous lymphadenitis in Maputo, Mozambique [PDF]

, 2015
BACKGROUND: The zoonosis bovine tuberculosis (TB) is known to be responsible for a considerable proportion of extrapulmonary TB. In Mozambique, bovine TB is a recognised problem in cattle, but little has been done to evaluate how Mycobacterium bovis ...
Adelina Machado, Adelina Machado, AL Michel, B Gumi, B Macucule, B Müller, C Bem, C Demay, Carla Carrilho, CS Baltazar, D Beyene, D Kidane, D Soolingen Van, David Couvin, Eliane Monteiro, EN Sibanda, F Biadglegne, Fabíola Couto Fernandes, GP Kubica, Gunilla Källenius, I Moiane, J Bauer, J Bruchfeld, J Kamerbeek, J Mawak, J Oloya, J Yorsangsukkamol, J-Y Wang, José Maiane Matavele, K Addo, K Faksri, K Ronacher, L Garedew, Leguesse Massawo, M Bezabih, M Goyal, M Tanner, Margarida Correia-Neves, Matos Alberto, MP Nicol, MR Popescu, N Tirumalasetti, Nalin Rastogi, NM Zetola, O Cosivi, P Srilohasin, P Supply, PK Sarma, R Cicero, R Firdessa, R Shenoy, R Vijdea, Ramona Groenheit, RM Warren, RR Kazwala, S Narayanan, SO Viegas, SO Viegas, Sofia Omar Viegas, Solomon Ghebremichael, T Gomes, Tuija Koivula, UN Saikia, V Rasolofo Razanamparany, WA Cronin, World Health Organization, WY Ayele   +66 more
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Prevalence and Direct Economic Losses from Bovine Tuberculosis in Makurdi, Nigeria

Veterinary Medicine International, 2014
A retrospective study was conducted to investigate the prevalence of bovine tuberculosis and direct economic losses (DEL) from tuberculosis in cattle slaughtered in Makurdi abattoirs from 2008 to 2012, using abattoir records obtained from the Ministry of
E. F. Ejeh, M. A. Raji, M. Bello, F. A. Lawan, M. I. Francis, A. C. Kudi, S. I. B. Cadmus   +6 more
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Matrixlysis, an improved sample preparation method for recovery of Mycobacteria from animal tissue material. [PDF]

PLoS ONE, 2017
Mycobacterium caprae, a member of the Mycobacterium tuberculosis complex, is the main causative agent of bovine tuberculosis in alpine regions. Bacterial culture is the gold standard in bovine tuberculosis diagnostic but takes up to twelve weeks.
Christoph Leth, Ashok Varadharajan, Patrick Mester, Marlis Fischaleck, Peter Rossmanith, Friedrich Schmoll, Maria Fink   +6 more
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Molecular Characterisation of Mycobacterium bovis Isolates from Cattle Slaughtered in Adamawa and Gombe States, North-Eastern Nigeria

Current Issues in Molecular Biology, 2023
Bovine tuberculosis is endemic in Nigeria with control measures as provided by the laws of the country being minimally enforced mostly at the abattoirs only. This study focused on bovine tuberculosis in Adamawa and Gombe States. Tuberculosis lesions were
Sadiq Mohammed Damina, David Atomanyi Barnes, Bitrus Inuwa, Gulak Hussaini Ularamu, Mohammed Bello, Olu Solomon Okaiyeto, Ayuba Caleb Kudi, Jeewan Thapa, Chie Nakajima, Yasuhiko Suzuki   +9 more
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Pioneers in the Victorian provinces: veterinarians, public health and the urban animal economy [PDF]

, 2002
From the 1850s in Britain, concerns were growing about the role of animals in transmitting disease to man, whether through the food chain or through infection.
Hardy, A
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