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A first insight into genetic diversity of Mycobacterium bovis isolated from extrapulmonary tuberculosis patients in South Tunisia assessed by spoligotyping and MIRU VNTR

INTRODUCTION: In Tunisia, almost 77% of clinically and bacteriologically diagnosed cases of extrapulmonary tuberculosis (EPTB) are zoonotic TB, caused by M. bovis. Although several studies have analyzed bovine TB in cattle in Tunisia, no study has evaluated the risk of transmission to humans in such...

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Autores principales: Siala, Mariam, Cassan, Cécile, Smaoui, Salma, Kammoun, Sana, Marouane, Chema, Godreuil, Sylvain, Hachicha, Salma, Mhiri, Emna, Slim, Leila, Gamara, Dhikrayet, Messadi-Akrout, Férièle, Bañuls, Anne-Laure
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Public Library of Science 2019
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6750577/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/31532767
http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pntd.0007707