Novel molecular transport medium used in combination with Xpert MTB/RIF ultra provides rapid detection of Mycobacterium bovis in African buffaloes

Novel molecular transport medium used in combination with Xpert MTB/RIF ultra provides rapid detection of Mycobacterium bovis in African buffaloes

Abstract Mycobacterium bovis is the causative agent of bovine tuberculosis (bTB) in wildlife. Confirmation of M. bovis infection relies on mycobacterial culture, which is time-consuming. Collection and transportation of infectious material also pose a human health risk. PrimeStore Molecular Transpor...

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Main Authors: Charlene Clarke, Katrin Smith, Samantha J. Goldswain, Christopher Helm, David V. Cooper, Tanya J. Kerr, Léanie Kleynhans, Paul D. van Helden, Robin M. Warren, Michele A. Miller, Wynand J. Goosen
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Nature Publishing Group 2021-03-01
Series:Scientific Reports
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1038/s41598-021-86682-5

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https://doi.org/10.1038/s41598-021-86682-5

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