Human and Animal Infections with Mycobacterium microti, Scotland

Human and Animal Infections with Mycobacterium microti, Scotland

During 1994–2005, we isolated Mycobacterium microti from 5 animals and 4 humans. Only 1 person was immunocompromised. Spoligotyping showed 3 patterns: vole type, llama type, and a new variant llama type.

Bibliographic Details
Main Authors: Francis Xavier Emmanuel, Amie-Louise Seagar, Christine Doig, Alan Rayner, Pauline Claxton, Ian Laurenson
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Centers for Disease Control and Prevention 2007-12-01
Series:Emerging Infectious Diseases
Subjects:
Tuberculosis
zoonoses
domestic animals
wild animals
zoo
immunocompromised patients
Online Access:https://wwwnc.cdc.gov/eid/article/13/12/06-1536_article
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Christine Doig
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Ian Laurenson
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Amie-Louise Seagar
Christine Doig
Alan Rayner
Pauline Claxton
Ian Laurenson
Human and Animal Infections with Mycobacterium microti, Scotland
Emerging Infectious Diseases
Tuberculosis
zoonoses
domestic animals
wild animals
zoo
immunocompromised patients
author_facet Francis Xavier Emmanuel
Amie-Louise Seagar
Christine Doig
Alan Rayner
Pauline Claxton
Ian Laurenson
author_sort Francis Xavier Emmanuel
title Human and Animal Infections with Mycobacterium microti, Scotland
title_short Human and Animal Infections with Mycobacterium microti, Scotland
title_full Human and Animal Infections with Mycobacterium microti, Scotland
title_fullStr Human and Animal Infections with Mycobacterium microti, Scotland
title_full_unstemmed Human and Animal Infections with Mycobacterium microti, Scotland
title_sort human and animal infections with mycobacterium microti, scotland
publisher Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
series Emerging Infectious Diseases
issn 1080-6040
1080-6059
publishDate 2007-12-01
description During 1994–2005, we isolated Mycobacterium microti from 5 animals and 4 humans. Only 1 person was immunocompromised. Spoligotyping showed 3 patterns: vole type, llama type, and a new variant llama type.
topic Tuberculosis
zoonoses
domestic animals
wild animals
zoo
immunocompromised patients
url https://wwwnc.cdc.gov/eid/article/13/12/06-1536_article
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