Human-to-Cattle Mycobacterium tuberculosis Complex Transmission in the United States

The Mycobacterium tuberculosis complex (MTBC) species includes both M. tuberculosis, the primary cause of human tuberculosis (TB), and M. bovis, the primary cause of bovine tuberculosis (bTB), as well as other closely related Mycobacterium species. Zoonotic transmission of M. bovis from cattle to hu...

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Main Authors: Jason E. Lombard, Elisabeth A. Patton, Suzanne N. Gibbons-Burgener, Rachel F. Klos, Julie L. Tans-Kersten, Beth W. Carlson, Susan J. Keller, Delora J. Pritschet, Susan Rollo, Tracey V. Dutcher, Cris A. Young, William C. Hench, Tyler C. Thacker, Claudia Perea, Aaron D. Lehmkuhl, Suelee Robbe-Austerman
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2021-07-01
Series:Frontiers in Veterinary Science
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Online Access:https://www.frontiersin.org/articles/10.3389/fvets.2021.691192/full