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Validation of a Real-Time PCR for the Detection of Mycobacterium tuberculosis Complex Members in Bovine Tissue Samples

Frontiers in Veterinary Science, 2019
Although the post-mortem diagnosis of bovine tuberculosis is mainly achieved through microbiological culture, the development of other techniques to detect Mycobacterium tuberculosis complex (MTBC) members directly from tissue samples has been pursued ...
V. Lorente-Leal, E. Liandris, Elena Castellanos, J. Bezos, L. Domínguez, L. de Juan, B. Romero   +6 more
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Bovine Tuberculosis in Britain and Ireland – A Perfect Storm? the Confluence of Potential Ecological and Epidemiological Impediments to Controlling a Chronic Infectious Disease

Frontiers in Veterinary Science, 2018
Successful eradication schemes for bovine tuberculosis (bTB) have been implemented in a number of European and other countries over the last 50 years.
A. Allen, R. Skuce, A. Byrne
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Risk practices for bovine tuberculosis transmission to cattle and livestock farming communities living at wildlife-livestock-human interface in northern KwaZulu Natal, South Africa

bioRxiv, 2019
Bovine tuberculosis (bTB) is a disease of cattle that is transmitted through direct contact with an infected animal or ingestion of contaminated food or water.
P. Sichewo, C. V. Kelen, S. Thys, A. Michel   +3 more
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Comparison of Alternative Meat Inspection Regimes for Pigs From Non-Controlled Housing – Considering the Cost of Error [PDF]

, 2018
Denmark has not had cases of bovine tuberculosis (bovTB) for more than 30 years but is obliged by trade agreements to undertake traditional meat inspection (TMI) of finisher pigs from non-controlled housing to detect bovTB.
Alessandro Foddai, Barbara Haesler, Lis Alban, Lisbeth Harm Nielsen, Mahmoud El Tholth, Mahmoud El Tholth, Rikke Koch Hansen   +6 more
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Bovine tuberculosis infection in animal and human populations in Ethiopia: a review

, 2018
Ethiopia is one among the nations that possesses the largest number of livestock population in the African continent estimated to be 33 million cattle, 24 million sheep and 18 million goats.
J. E. Shitaye, W. Tsegaye, I. Pavlik
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Prevalence of Bovine Tuberculosis in India: A systematic review and meta‐analysis

Transboundary and Emerging Diseases, 2018
Bovine tuberculosis (bTB) is a chronic disease of cattle that impacts productivity and represents a major public health threat. Despite the considerable economic costs and zoonotic risk consequences associated with the disease, accurate estimates of bTB ...
Sreenidhi Srinivasan, Laurel A Easterling, Bipin Rimal, Xiaoyue Niu, A. Conlan, P. Dudas, V. Kapur   +6 more
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Detecting Closer to Care: Combining Phage and LAMP to Detect Tuberculosis, Bovine TB and Johne’s Disease

Applied microbiology
Mycobacterial diseases impact millions in the human and veterinary fields each year. Their diagnosis is long and laborious, often only sensitive in the late stages of disease.
Christopher G. Shield, Alexandra E. M. Bartlett, P. Haldar, Benjamin M. C. Swift   +3 more
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RNA-seq transcriptional profiling of peripheral blood leukocytes from cattle infected with Mycobacterium bovis [PDF]

, 2014
Bovine tuberculosis, caused by infection with Mycobacterium bovis, is a major endemic disease affecting cattle populations worldwide, despite the implementation of stringent surveillance and control programs in many countries.
Browne, JA, Gordon, SV, Gormley, E, Hokamp, K, Killick, KE, MacHugh, DE, Magee, DA, McLoughlin, KE, Meade, KG, Nalpas, NC, O'Farrelly, C, Park, SD, Rue-Albrecht, K   +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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BOVINE TUBERCULOSIS IN CHILDREN [PDF]

Archives of Pediatrics & Adolescent Medicine, 1919
The purpose of this article is to present an analysis of twenty-four cases of tuberculosis in children and infants, with special reference to the bovine or human type of infecting organism in each case. The results of most investigations into the occurrence of the bovine type of the tubercle bacillus in tuberculosis of children tend to demonstrate the
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