Use of PCR for detection of milk naturally infected with bacilli of bovine tuberculosis

Use of PCR for detection of milk naturally infected with bacilli of bovine tuberculosis

The causative agent of bovine tuberculosis (BTB) is Mycobacterium bovis, a bacteria belonging to M. tuberculosis complex (MTC). The definitive diagnosis is realized by isolation and identification of the M. bovis from clinical samples, using a combination of traditional culture and biochemical meth...

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Main Authors: Ricardo César Tavares Carvalho, Vinicius Silva Castro, Dandara Virginia Guia Semedo Fernandes, Greika Moura, Elis Santos Soares, Eduardo Eustáquio de Souza Figueiredo, Vânia Margaret Flosi Paschoalin
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Universidade de São Paulo 2014-08-01
Series:Brazilian Journal of Veterinary Research and Animal Science
Subjects:
bovine tuberculosis
molecular diagnosis
Mycobacterium tuberculosis complex
milk.
Online Access:http://www.revistas.usp.br/bjvras/article/view/64320

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http://www.revistas.usp.br/bjvras/article/view/64320

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