Isolation and identification of Mycobacterium bovis in bovines with positive reaction to the tuberculin test in the state of Paraíba, northeast Brazil

Isolation and identification of Mycobacterium bovis in bovines with positive reaction to the tuberculin test in the state of Paraíba, northeast Brazil

ABSTRACT: In areas where human tuberculosis and bovine tuberculosis coexist, differentiation between M. bovis and M. tuberculosis is important for monitoring the spread of M. bovis among cattle and from cattle to humans. The objective of this study was to isolate and identify M. bovis in bovines wit...

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Main Authors: Joelson Marcolino Ramos, Marcos Bryan Heinemann, José Soares Ferreira Neto, Antonio Francisco de Souza Filho, Nicolás Céspedes Cárdenas, Antônio Flávio Medeiros Dantas, Clebert José Alves, Sérgio Santos de Azevedo
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Instituto Biológico 2018-08-01
Series:Arquivos do Instituto Biológico
Subjects:
bovine
immunodiagnosis
isolation and molecular identification
mycobacteria
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