Reconsidering Mycobacterium bovis as a proxy for zoonotic tuberculosis: a molecular epidemiological surveillance study

Reconsidering Mycobacterium bovis as a proxy for zoonotic tuberculosis: a molecular epidemiological surveillance study

Summary: Background: Zoonotic tuberculosis is defined as human infection with Mycobacterium bovis. Although globally, India has the largest number of human tuberculosis cases and the largest cattle population, in which bovine tuberculosis is endemic, the burden of zoonotic tuberculosis is unknown....

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Main Authors: Shannon C Duffy, BSc, Sreenidhi Srinivasan, PhD, Megan A Schilling, PhD, Tod Stuber, BSc, Sarah N Danchuk, BSc, Joy S Michael, ProfMD, Manigandan Venkatesan, MSc, Nitish Bansal, PhD, Sushila Maan, ProfPhD, Naresh Jindal, PhD, Deepika Chaudhary, PhD, Premanshu Dandapat, PhD, Robab Katani, PhD, Shubhada Chothe, PhD, Maroudam Veerasami, PhD, Suelee Robbe-Austerman, PhD, Nicholas Juleff, PhD, Vivek Kapur, ProfPhD, Marcel A Behr, ProfMD
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2020-06-01
Series:The Lancet Microbe
Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2666524720300380

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