Bovine tuberculosis in Iran: The past, present and future of a national disease control program

Bovine tuberculosis (bTB), caused by Mycobacterium bovis, is an important zoonotic disease with global distribution. While M. bovis is inherently resistant to pyrazinamide, human cases of infection with M. bovis might experience serious cure failures if no correct identification of the pathogen is a...

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Main Author: Keyvan Tadayon
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications 2015-01-01
Series:International Journal of Mycobacteriology
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Online Access:http://www.ijmyco.org/article.asp?issn=2212-5531;year=2015;volume=4;issue=5;spage=33;epage=33;aulast=Tadayon;type=0