False-negative reactions to the comparative intradermal tuberculin test for bovine tuberculosis

ABSTRACT: According to the Brazilian National Program for the Control and Eradication of Animal Brucellosis and Tuberculosis (PNCEBT), the routine tests for the diagnosis of bovine tuberculosis in the country are the simple intradermal tuberculin test (SITT) of the Ministry of Agriculture, Livestock...

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Main Authors: Rudielle A. Rodrigues, Ingrid I.F.S. Meneses, Klaudia S.G. Jorge, Márcio R. Silva, Lenita R. Santos, Walter Lilenbaum, Rodrigo N. Etges, Flábio R. Araújo
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Colégio Brasileiro de Patologia Animal (CBPA)
Series:Pesquisa Veterinária Brasileira
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Online Access:http://www.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S0100-736X2017001201380&lng=en&tlng=en