Molecular epidemiology of Mycobacterium bovis in Cameroon [PDF]
Scientific Reports, 2017 We describe the largest molecular epidemiological study of Bovine Tuberculosis (bTB) in a sub-Saharan African country with higher spatial resolution providing new insights into bTB. Four hundred and ninety-nine samples were collected for culture from 201
N. F. Egbe +15 more
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An African origin for Mycobacterium bovis [PDF]
Evolution, Medicine, and Public Health, 2019 Background and objectives Mycobacterium bovis and Mycobacterium caprae are the two most important agents of tuberculosis (TB) in livestock and the most important causes of zoonotic TB in humans.
C. Loiseau +11 more
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Case Report: Use of extracorporeal support to treat a fulminant Mycobacterium bovis infection and complex broncho-oesophageal fistula in a child [PDF]
Frontiers in PediatricsTuberculosis (TB), caused by Mycobacterium tuberculosis remains a significant public health issue. Human TB caused by Mycobacterium bovis (M. bovis) is rare accounting for less than 1% of TB cases in UK annually.
Hussein Hussein +9 more
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Frontiers in Microbiology, 2017 Mycobacterium bovis causes bovine tuberculosis and is the main organism responsible for zoonotic tuberculosis in humans. We performed the sequencing, assembly and annotation of a Brazilian strain of M. bovis named SP38, and performed comparative genomics
Cristina Kraemer Zimpel +9 more
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Preliminary study of molecular identification of Mycobacterium bovis from cow’s milk in Lorestan (Iran) [PDF]
Scientific ReportsBovine tuberculosis is one of the most important common infectious diseases between humans and livestock. Cow’s milk can be investigated as one of the transmission reservoirs of the disease.
Amin Zahrakar +3 more
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Frontiers in Cellular and Infection Microbiology, 2017 Mycobacterium bovis (M. bovis) is the pathogen of animals and humans that can replicate in the phagosomes of myeloid cells. Cytosolic detection of bacterial products plays a crucial role in initiating the innate immune response, including autophagy ...
Liu Chunfa +6 more
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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
Ewelina Szacawa +6 more
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Mycobacterium bovis in Panama, 2013
Emerging Infectious Diseases, 2015 Panama remains free of zoonotic tuberculosis caused by Mycobacterium bovis. However, DNA fingerprinting of 7 M. bovis isolates from a 2013 bovine tuberculosis outbreak indicated minimal homology with strains previously circulating in Panama. M.
Fermín Acosta +11 more
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Mycobacterium bovis Infection in Humans and Cats in Same Household, Texas, USA, 2012
Emerging Infectious Diseases, 2015 Mycobacterium bovis infection of cats is exceedingly rare in regions where bovine tuberculosis is not endemic. We describe the diagnosis and clinical management of pulmonary M. bovis infection in 2 indoor-housed cats and their association with at least 1
Kira E.F. Ramdas +5 more
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Development of a multiplex loop-mediated isothermal amplification (LAMP) method for differential detection of Mycobacterium bovis and Mycobacterium tuberculosis by dipstick DNA chromatography [PDF]
Microbiology SpectrumAlthough human tuberculosis (TB) caused by Mycobacterium bovis is clinically, pathologically, and radiologically indistinguishable from Mycobacterium tuberculosis-caused TB, M.
Mwangala L. Akapelwa +18 more
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