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Novel Cause of Tuberculosis in Meerkats, South Africa
The organism that causes tuberculosis in meerkats (Suricata suricatta) has been poorly characterized. Our genetic analysis showed it to be a novel member of the Mycobacterium tuberculosis complex and closely related to the dassie bacillus. We have named this epidemiologically and genetically unique...
Autores principales: | Parsons, Sven D.C., Drewe, Julian A., Gey van Pittius, Nicolaas C., Warren, Robin M., van Helden, Paul D. |
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Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
Lenguaje: | English |
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Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
2013
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Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3840885/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/24274183 http://dx.doi.org/10.3201/eid1912.130268 |
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