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Mycobacterium bovis Infection, United Kingdom

We describe the first documented spillover of bovine tuberculosis from animals into the human population of the United Kingdom since the resurgence of the disease in cattle in the country. This finding suggests that there may be a small risk for transmission to humans, making continued vigilance par...

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Autores principales: Smith, Robert M.M., Drobniewski, Francis, Gibson, Andrea, Montague, John D.E., Logan, Margaret N., Hunt, David, Hewinson, Glyn, Salmon, Roland L., O’Neill, Brian
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Centers for Disease Control and Prevention 2004
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3322792/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/15109433
http://dx.doi.org/10.3201/eid1003.020819
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author Smith, Robert M.M.
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Hewinson, Glyn
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O’Neill, Brian
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spelling pubmed-33227922012-04-16 Mycobacterium bovis Infection, United Kingdom Smith, Robert M.M. Drobniewski, Francis Gibson, Andrea Montague, John D.E. Logan, Margaret N. Hunt, David Hewinson, Glyn Salmon, Roland L. O’Neill, Brian Emerg Infect Dis Dispatch We describe the first documented spillover of bovine tuberculosis from animals into the human population of the United Kingdom since the resurgence of the disease in cattle in the country. This finding suggests that there may be a small risk for transmission to humans, making continued vigilance particularly necessary. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention 2004-03 /pmc/articles/PMC3322792/ /pubmed/15109433 http://dx.doi.org/10.3201/eid1003.020819 Text en https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/This is a publication of the U.S. Government. This publication is in the public domain and is therefore without copyright. All text from this work may be reprinted freely. Use of these materials should be properly cited.
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Salmon, Roland L.
O’Neill, Brian
Mycobacterium bovis Infection, United Kingdom
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url https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3322792/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/15109433
http://dx.doi.org/10.3201/eid1003.020819
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