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Mycobacterial infections in wild boars ( Sus scrofa ) from Southern Switzerland: Diagnostic improvements, epidemiological situation and zoonotic potential
8 Jul 2020
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The occurrence of mycobacterial infections in different hosts and their implication as obligate or opportunistic pathogens remain mainly unclear. In addition to the well-known pathogenic members of the Mycobacterium tuberculosis – complex (MTBC), over 180 non-tuberculous mycobacteria (NTM) species have been described. Although the large majority of the NTM is assumed to be non-pathogenic to most individuals, an...
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