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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]

open access: yes, 2005
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
core   +1 more source

Isolation and identification of non-tuberculous mycobacteria from aquarium fish in Ilam, Iran

open access: yesJournal of Clinical Tuberculosis and Other Mycobacterial Diseases
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
doaj   +1 more source

Prevalence of bovine tuberculosis and risk factor assessment in cattle in rural livestock areas of govuro district in the southeast of Mozambique [PDF]

open access: yes, 2014
Bovine tuberculosis (bTB), caused by Mycobacterium bovis, is an infectious disease of cattle that also affects other domestic animals, free-ranging and farmed wildlife, and also humans.
Inlamea Osvaldo   +46 more
core   +2 more sources

High prevalence of bovine tuberculosis in dairy cattle in central Ethiopia : implications for the dairy industry and public health [PDF]

open access: yes, 2012
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.   +59 more
core   +1 more source

The Natural Product Corramycin Acts as a DNA Gyrase Poison and Overcomes Fluoroquinolone Resistance in Mycobacterium tuberculosis

open access: yesAdvanced Science, EarlyView.
Corramycin, a myxobacterial natural product antibiotic, exhibits potent bactericidal activity against multidrug‐resistant Mycobacterium tuberculosis. The compound hijacks bacterial transporters such as BacA and OppABCD to enter the cell and inhibits DNA synthesis through a previously unrecognized mode of DNA gyrase poisoning, locking the enzyme in an ...
Franziska Fries   +25 more
wiley   +1 more source

Endemic cattle diseases : comparative epidemiology and governance [PDF]

open access: yes, 2011
Cattle are infected by a community of endemic pathogens with different epidemiological properties which invoke different managerial and governmental responses. We present characteristics of pathogens that influence their ability to persist in the UK, and
McEldowney, John F.   +23 more
core   +1 more source

EVALUATION OF Mycobacterium Bovis CELL EXTRACT ANTIGENS FOR IN-VITRO DIAGNOSIS OF Bovine Tuberculosis IN EXPERIMENTALLY INFECTED GUINEA PIGS [PDF]

open access: yesVeterinary Medical Journal - Giza, 2001
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
doaj   +1 more source

A Rare De Novo Missense Mutation in IFT122 Confers a Genetic Susceptibility Factor of Idiopathic Pediatric Uveitis Via Trio‐based Whole‐Exome Sequencing

open access: yesAdvanced Science, EarlyView.
A rare de novo IFT122‐A773E variant is identified in idiopathic pediatric uveitis and shown to exacerbate retinal inflammation and barrier dysfunction. Mechanistically, the variant enhances IFT43 interaction, elevates calcium signaling, and activates the MEK/ERK/FRA1 axis, revealing a previously unrecognized cilia‐associated pathway that may increase ...
Qian Zhou   +18 more
wiley   +1 more source

Prevalence and Direct Economic Losses from Bovine Tuberculosis in Makurdi, Nigeria

open access: yesVeterinary Medicine International, 2014
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
doaj   +1 more source

Human and bovine tuberculosis knowledge, attitude and practice (KAP) among cattle owners in Ethiopia

open access: yesHeliyon, 2021
Tuberculosis (TB) is a re-emerging disease occurring worldwide, resulting in multi-billion-dollar loss and human death annually. The situation is worse in developing countries like Ethiopia, where lower knowledge, attitude, and practice (KAP) of the ...
Amare Bihon   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

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