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Molecular epidemiology of human cases of tuberculosis by Mycobacterium bovis in Mexico.
Preventive veterinary medicine - 1 Oct 2010
Milián-Suazo Feliciano, Pérez-Guerrero Laura, Arriaga-Díaz Camila, Escartín-Chávez Minerva
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The purpose of this study was to evaluate the role of Mycobacterium bovis in human cases of tuberculosis (TB) in an endemic area of the disease in cattle. Sputum, urine and other tissue samples were obtained from: (1) TB-symptomatic patients, (2) dairy farm workers and (3) abattoir workers. Sampl...
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