[HTML][HTML] Non-tuberculous mycobacteria: molecular and physiological bases of virulence and adaptation to ecological niches

AC Pereira, B Ramos, AC Reis, MV Cunha - Microorganisms, 2020‏ - mdpi.com
Non-tuberculous mycobacteria (NTM) are paradigmatic colonizers of the total environment,
circulating at the interfaces of the atmosphere, lithosphere, hydrosphere, biosphere, and …

Beyond tuberculosis: Diversity and implications of non‐tuberculous mycobacteria at the wildlife–livestock interface

L Varela‐Castro, M Barral, MC Arnal… - Transboundary and …, 2022‏ - Wiley Online Library
Non‐tuberculous mycobacteria (NTM) circulate between the environment, animals and
humans entailing a double concern: their ability to interfere with tuberculosis diagnosis and …

Highly electrically conductive two-dimensional Ti3C2 Mxenes-based 16S rDNA electrochemical sensor for detecting Mycobacterium tuberculosis

J Zhang, Y Li, S Duan, F He - Analytica Chimica Acta, 2020‏ - Elsevier
Tuberculosis is one of the life-threatening infectious diseases caused by the obligate
pathogenic bacterium Mycobacterium tuberculosis (M. tuberculosis). The current M …

Mycobacterium bovis and Other Uncommon Members of the Mycobacterium tuberculosis Complex

J Esteban, MC Muñoz-Egea - Tuberculosis and …, 2017‏ - Wiley Online Library
Tuberculosis (TB) is a reemerging disease and a significant health problem caused by
members of the Mycobacterium tuberculosis complex (MTC). This group of organisms …

Validation of a Real-Time PCR for the Detection of Mycobacterium tuberculosis Complex Members in Bovine Tissue Samples

V Lorente-Leal, E Liandris, E Castellanos… - Frontiers in Veterinary …, 2019‏ - frontiersin.org
Although the post-mortem diagnosis of bovine tuberculosis is mainly achieved through
microbiological culture, the development of other techniques to detect Mycobacterium …

Protective Effect of Oral BCG and Inactivated Mycobacterium bovis Vaccines in European Badgers (Meles meles) Experimentally Infected With M. bovis

A Balseiro, JM Prieto, V Álvarez, S Lesellier… - Frontiers in veterinary …, 2020‏ - frontiersin.org
In Europe, badgers (Meles meles) are recognized as major tuberculosis (TB) reservoir hosts
with the potential to transmit infection to associated cattle herds. Recent studies in Spain …

Direct PCR on tissue samples to detect Mycobacterium tuberculosis complex: an alternative to the bacteriological culture

V Lorente-Leal, E Liandris, M Pacciarini… - Journal of Clinical …, 2021‏ - journals.asm.org
Bovine tuberculosis (bTB) is an ongoing issue in several countries within the European
Union. Microbiological culture is the official confirmation technique for the presence of …

Different lesion distribution in calves orally or intratracheally challenged with Mycobacterium bovis: implications for diagnosis

M Serrano, IA Sevilla, M Fuertes, M Geijo… - Veterinary …, 2018‏ - Springer
Animal tuberculosis (TB) remains a major problem in some countries despite the existence
of control programmes focused mainly on cattle. In this species, aerogenous transmission is …

Differences in skin test reactions to official and defined antigens in guinea pigs exposed to non-tuberculous and tuberculous bacteria

L Fernández-Veiga, M Fuertes, MV Geijo… - Scientific reports, 2023‏ - nature.com
The single and comparative intradermal tuberculin tests (SITT and CITT) are official in vivo
tests for bovine tuberculosis (TB) diagnosis using bovine and avian purified protein …

Validation of a multiplex real-time PCR assay for detection of Mycobacterium spp., Mycobacterium tuberculosis complex, and Mycobacterium avium complex directly …

TT Rocchetti, S Silbert, A Gostnell… - Journal of Clinical …, 2016‏ - journals.asm.org
ABSTRACT A multiplex real-time PCR was validated on the BD Max open system to detect
different Mycobacterium tuberculosis complex, Mycobacterium avium complex, and …