Diagnosis of tuberculosis in wildlife: a systematic review
Animal tuberculosis (TB) is a multi-host disease caused by members of the Mycobacterium
tuberculosis complex (MTC). Due to its impact on economy, sanitary standards of milk and …
tuberculosis complex (MTC). Due to its impact on economy, sanitary standards of milk and …
Wildlife and paratuberculosis: a review
Paratuberculosis (PTB) is an infectious granulomatous enteritis caused by Mycobacterium
avium paratuberculosis (MAP) causing significant economic losses in livestock. However …
avium paratuberculosis (MAP) causing significant economic losses in livestock. However …
[HTML][HTML] Contribution of herd management, biosecurity, and environmental factors to the risk of bovine tuberculosis in a historically low prevalence region
Eradication of bovine tuberculosis (bTB) in certain historically low-prevalence regions
remains elusive. A complete characterisation of the husbandry practices, biosecurity, and …
remains elusive. A complete characterisation of the husbandry practices, biosecurity, and …
Mycobacterial Interspersed Repeat Unit–Variable Number Tandem Repeat Ty** of Mycobacterium avium Strains Isolated from the Lymph Nodes of Free-Living …
B Orłowska, M Majchrzak, A Didkowska, K Anusz… - Pathogens, 2023 - mdpi.com
Non-tuberculous mycobacteria (NTM) are ubiquitous organisms, of which some, especially
those of the Mycobacterium avium complex (MAC), may be opportunistic animal and human …
those of the Mycobacterium avium complex (MAC), may be opportunistic animal and human …
[HTML][HTML] Is serology a realistic approach for monitoring red deer tuberculosis in the field?
Tuberculosis (TB) is a zoonotic mycobacterial infection with great importance in human
health, animal production, and wildlife conservation. Although an ambitious eradication …
health, animal production, and wildlife conservation. Although an ambitious eradication …
A new test to detect antibodies against Mycobacterium tuberculosis complex in red deer serum
Red deer (Cervus elaphus) farming is a growing economic activity worldwide. However, the
capacity of this species to act as reservoir of animal tuberculosis (TB) poses a threat to other …
capacity of this species to act as reservoir of animal tuberculosis (TB) poses a threat to other …
Development and evaluation of an interferon gamma assay for the diagnosis of tuberculosis in red deer experimentally infected with Mycobacterium bovis
MÁ Risalde, J Thomas, I Sevilla, M Serrano… - BMC veterinary …, 2017 - Springer
Abstract Background Red deer (Cervus elaphus) is regarded as an epidemiologically
relevant host for Mycobacterium bovis (M. bovis) and closely related members of the …
relevant host for Mycobacterium bovis (M. bovis) and closely related members of the …
Oral administration of heat-inactivated Mycobacterium bovis reduces the response of farmed red deer to avian and bovine tuberculin
Orally delivered mycobacterial antigens may not sensitize the immunized animals causing a
positive tuberculin skin test response. As the first step to address this critical issue, we …
positive tuberculin skin test response. As the first step to address this critical issue, we …
Effects of repeated comparative intradermal tuberculin testing on test results: a longitudinal study in TB-free red deer
A Che-Amat, MÁ Risalde, D González-Barrio… - BMC Veterinary …, 2016 - Springer
Background Diagnosing tuberculosis (TB) in farmed red deer (Cervus elaphus) is
challenging and might require combining cellular and humoral diagnostic tests. Repeated …
challenging and might require combining cellular and humoral diagnostic tests. Repeated …
[HTML][HTML] Early antibody responses to lipid antigens in red deer infected with Mycobacterium bovis
The problem: Early and rapid diagnosis of bovine tuberculosis remains an issue of great
interest. Aim: The aim of this study was to evaluate the use of synthetic lipid antigens for …
interest. Aim: The aim of this study was to evaluate the use of synthetic lipid antigens for …