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Bacteriological diagnosis and molecular strain typing of Mycobacterium bovis and Mycobacterium caprae.
Research in veterinary science - 1 Oct 2014
Gormley E, Corner L A L, Costello E, Rodriguez-Campos S
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The primary isolation of a Mycobacterium sp. of the Mycobacterium tuberculosis complex from an infected animal provides a definitive diagnosis of tuberculosis. However, as Mycobacterium bovis and Mycobacterium caprae are difficult to isolate, particularly for animals in the early stages of disease, success is dependent on the optimal performance of all aspects of the bacteriological process, from the initial...
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