Evaluation of serological assays for intra vitam diagnosis of bovine tuberculosis in water buffalo (Bubalus bubalis) [PDF]
IntroductionBovine tuberculosis (TB) in water buffalo (Bubalus bubalis) is primarily diagnosed using intra vitam tests, as the intradermal tuberculin test (IDT) and the interferon-gamma release assay (IGRA), both of which detect cell-mediated immunity ...
Sara Giovannozzi +11 more
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Bovine tuberculosis source attribution using decision tree analysis: breakdown investigations in Italy (2022–2023) [PDF]
In this study, we present an overview of 348 Bovine Tuberculosis (bTB) breakdowns reported in Italy between January 2022 and December 2023, and declared resolved between January 2022 and February 2025.
Marco Tamba +5 more
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Evaluation of Heating and Irradiation Methods for Production of Purified Protein Derivative (PPD) of Mycobacterium Tuberculosis [PDF]
Tuberculin skin test, also known as the tuberculin or purified protein derivative (PPD) test, is an extensively applied diagnostic test for the detection of primary infection with Mycobacterium tuberculosis (Mtb).
N. Mosavari +5 more
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Purification and biological analysis of specific antigens (ESAT6/CFP10) from Mycobacterium tuberculosis [PDF]
The pathogenesis of Mycobacterium tuberculosis (Mtb) is related to its low molecular weight proteins mainly ESAT6 and CFP10 that are highly specific and potentially useful for the diagnosis of tuberculosis.
Naheed Mojgani +6 more
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Isolation and Purification of Low Molecular Weight Proteins from Culture Filtrate of Mycobacterium Tuberculosis Strain C [PDF]
In the last couple of years, a number of new and rapid tests for the diagnosis of Tuberculosis (TB) have been developed based on the low molecular weight antigens from Mycobacterium tuberculosis (Mtb) culture supernatant.
M Khosrobeygi +4 more
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Mycobacterium microti at the Environment and Wildlife Interface
An unexpected high presence of Mycobacterium microti in wild boar in Northern Italy (Garda Lake) has been reported since 2003, but the factors contributing to the maintenance of this pathogen are still unclear. In this study, we investigated the presence
Valentina Tagliapietra +9 more
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An amendment to this paper has been published and can be accessed via a link at the top of the paper.
Paul Schroeder +6 more
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Reaction between Thiouracil derivatives and Chloroasetic acid in gas and soluble phases:A theoretical study [PDF]
Thiouracilis a historically relevant anti-thyroid preparation. Because of its structure you can find it in various chemical reactions differently. In this study, the reaction of Thiouracil with Chloroacetic acid and the formation of their additive ...
Aram Ghaempanah +2 more
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Challenges for controlling bovine tuberculosis in South Africa
All effects taken together, bovine tuberculosis (bTB) has a long-term detrimental effect on bovine herds and many wildlife species in South Africa.
Luke F. Arnot, Anita Michel
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Investigation of Nickle Nanoclusters Properties by Density Functional Theory [PDF]
Clusters play important role for understanding and transferring microscopic to macroscopic properties.Geometric and electron properties of Small nickel clusters up to the tetramer has been investigated by Density Functional Theory (DFT).
Aram Ghaempanah, Darioush Sharafie
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