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Isolation and identification of non-tuberculous mycobacteria from aquarium fish in Ilam, Iran
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
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High prevalence of bovine tuberculosis in dairy cattle in central Ethiopia : implications for the dairy industry and public health [PDF]
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. +44 more
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BOVINE AND HUMAN TUBERCULOSIS. [PDF]
In the last two reports presented by this committee considerable space was devoted to the subject of tuberculosis, and particularly to that phase of it which relates to the transmission of the disease from animals to man. It was shown from a review of the facts obtained by different methods of inquiry that the clinical evidence, the evidence of ...
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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]
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
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EVALUATION OF Mycobacterium Bovis CELL EXTRACT ANTIGENS FOR IN-VITRO DIAGNOSIS OF Bovine Tuberculosis IN EXPERIMENTALLY INFECTED GUINEA PIGS [PDF]
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
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Charting Morphotoxicity With Complementary Embryo Models
Three human embryo models of the peri‐implantation stages are exposed to a library of compounds. The (toxic) effects of the compounds are analyzed through automated image analysis pipelines. By evaluating the differential responses of the embryo models, this study underscores the importance of testing complementary embryo models to achieve robust and ...
Dorian G. Luijkx +9 more
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Mycobacterium (M.) bovis and M. caprae are the causative agents of bovine tuberculosis (bTB), which is still a concern due to its health implications and economic impact. Although M. caprae is less prevalent than M. bovis among bovine tuberculosis cases,
Cristina Bertasio +12 more
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Prevalence and Direct Economic Losses from Bovine Tuberculosis in Makurdi, Nigeria
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 +6 more
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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 +9 more
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