The contribution of Mycobacterium bovis to the global burden of tuberculosis (TB) in man is
likely to be underestimated due to its dysgonic growth characteristics and because of the …

Background. Using genotyping techniques that have differentiated Mycobacterium bovis
from Mycobacterium tuberculosis since 2005, we review the epidemiology of human …

Background. Understanding the epidemiology of human Mycobacterium bovis tuberculosis
(TB) in the United States is imperative; this disease can be foodborne or airborne, and …

In a 5-year retrospective study, we used spoligotyping and mycobacterial interspersed
repetitive units to type 13 strains of Mycobacterium bovis isolated from human sources …

The incidence of tuberculosis (TB) from Mycobacterium bovis in humans is likely to be
underestimated and in some cases even ignored in most developing countries. This may be …

In this cross-sectional study, mycobacteria specimens from 189 tuberculosis (TB) patients
living in an urban area in Brazil were characterised from 2008-2010 using phenotypic and …

Mycobacterium bovis has the broadest host range of species in the Mycobacterium
tuberculosis complex and is responsible for disease in humans and diverse animal species …

The aim of this work was to obtain the best possible estimate of the relevance of bovine
tuberculosis (BTB) in humans in Argentina, Brazil, Chile, Colombia, Costa Rica, Dominican …

An estimated 17% of all tuberculosis cases in Ethiopia are caused by Mycobacterium bovis.
We used M. tuberculosis complex isolates to identify the prevalence of M. bovis as the cause …

SETTING: Bacteriologically confirmed cases of Mycobacterium bovis in the Australian
population. OBJECTIVE: To evaluate the DNA fingerprinting techniques commonly used for …