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Isolation, identification and associated risk factors of non-tuberculous mycobacteria infection in humans and dromedary camels in Samburu County, Kenya.

Zoonoses and public health - 1 Sept 2020

Asaava Lucas L A, Githui Willie A, Mwangi Moses, Mwangi Edwin, Juma Ernest, Moraa Ruth, Halakhe Adan, Gicheru Michael M

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Non-tuberculous mycobacteria are of public health significance, and zoonotic infection is attributed to the sociocultural practice of consumption of raw milk and the close human-livestock contact in pastoral communities. This study aimed at isolation, identification of mycobacteria from human sputum and camel milk and risk factors assessment in Samburu East, Kenya. Six hundred and twelve camels and 48 people...

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PMID: 32697047
DOI: 10.1111/zph.12754

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