The etiology and public health significance of mycobacteriosis of cattle in Kenya
Background: Zoonotic tuberculosis, commonly referred to as bovine, tuberculosis is mainly caused by Mycobacterium bovis subsp. bovis, a member of the mycobacterium tuberculosis complex (MTBC).
Joseph K. N. Kuria +2 more
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Molecular biology techniques as a tool for detection and characterisation of Mycobacterium avium subsp. paratuberculosis [PDF]
Mycobacterium avium subsp. paratuberculosis (M. paratuberculosis) is the causative agent of paratuberculosis, also known as Johne’s disease, a chronic intestinal infection in cattle and other ruminants.
Englund, Stina
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Novel polyhydroxyalkanoate beads for use as a vaccine against tuberculosis : a thesis presented in partial fulfilment of the requirements for the degree of Doctor of Philosophy in Microbiology at Massey University, Manawatū, New Zealand [PDF]
Tuberculosis was in 1993 declared as a re-emerging disease by the World Health Organization. The only vaccine currently available, BCG, an attenuated strain of Mycobacterium bovis, does not protect adults against the pulmonary disease, which is the ...
Rubio Reyes, Patricia
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Neurotuberkulose verursacht durch Mycobacterium bovis ssp. bovis
10. Kongress für Infektionskrankheiten und Tropenmedizin (KIT 2010)
Loderstädt, U +5 more
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Deoxyribonucleic Acid Relatedness Among Selected Strains of Mycobacterium tuberculosis, Mycobacterium bovis, Mycobacterium bovis BCG, Mycobacterium microti, and Mycobacterium africanum [PDF]
Deoxyribonucleic acids (DNAs) of selected strains of the Mycobacterium tuberculosis complex, including strains of M. tuberculosis, Mycobacterium bovis, M. bovis BCG, Mycobacterium microti, and Mycobacterium africanum, were isolated and analyzed spectrophotometrically.
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Although 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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Diversity of glpK Gene and Its Effect on Drug Sensitivity in Mycobacterium bovis
Yuhui Dong,1 Xichao Ou,2 Chunfa Liu,2 Weixing Fan,3 Yanlin Zhao,2 Xiangmei Zhou1 1Key Laboratory of Animal Epidemiology and Zoonosis, Ministry of Agriculture, National Animal Transmissible Spongiform Encephalopathy Laboratory, College of Veterinary ...
Dong Y +5 more
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Background African buffaloes are the maintenance host for Mycobacterium bovis in the endemically infected Kruger National Park (KNP). The infection is primarily spread between buffaloes via the respiratory route, but it is not known whether shedding of M.
van Helden Paul D +4 more
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Antimicrobial effects of folk medicinal plants from the North of Iran against Mycobacterium tuberculosis [PDF]
Background: Medicinal plants have been used traditionally in Golestan province (north of Iran), against Mycobacterium tuberculosis or the clinical signs of tuberculosis (TB).
Davoodi, H. +6 more
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Challenges of bovine tuberculosis control and genetic distribution in Africa
Bovine tuberculosis (BTB), caused by Mycobacterium bovis(M. bovis); a member of the Mycobacterium tuberculosis complex (MTBC), is a well-known zoonotic disease, which affects mainly cattle.
Benjamin David Thumamo Pokam +6 more
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