Non-tuberculous Mycobacteria in Wild Boar (<i>Sus scrofa</i>) from Southern Spain: Epidemiological, Clinical and Diagnostic Concerns

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Non-tuberculous mycobacteria (NTM) are widely distributed in the environment, particularly in wet soil, marshland, rivers or streams, but also are causative agents of a wide variety of infections in animals and humans. Little information is available regarding the NTM prevalence in wildlife and their effects or significance in the bovine tuberculosis (bTB) epidemiology and diagnosis. This research shows the most...

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