Comparative study of Mycobacterium bovis primary isolation methods

Abstract For the definitive diagnosis of bovine tuberculosis, isolation of the etiologic agent is required. However, there is no consensus on the best methodology for isolation of Mycobacterium bovis in Brazil. This study evaluated the most used decontaminants and culture media in the country, in or...

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Main Authors: Marina de Azevedo Issa, Paulo Martins Soares Filho, Antônio Augusto Fonseca Júnior, Mikael Arrais Hodon, Lílian Cristian dos Santos, Jenner Karlisson Pimenta dos Reis, Rômulo Cerqueira Leite
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Sociedade Brasileira de Microbiologia
Series:Brazilian Journal of Microbiology
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Online Access:http://www.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S1517-83822017000100139&lng=en&tlng=en