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Prevalence and Demographic Risk Factors of Mycobacterium tuberculosis Infections in Captive Asian Elephants (Elephas maximus) Based on Serological Assays

To address putative TB statuses of elephants and to identify and quantify potential demographic risk factors for TB, three ELISAs specific for different mycobacterial antigens (ESAT6, CFP10, MPB83) and the TB Stat-Pak assay were used as surrogate serological markers for TB infection in elephants. In...

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Autores principales: Angkwanish, Taweepoke, Vernooij, Hans J. C. M., Sirimalaisuwan, Anucha, Charernpan, Pattara, Nielen, Mirjam, Rutten, Victor P. M. G.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Frontiers Media S.A. 2021
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC8630616/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/34859080
http://dx.doi.org/10.3389/fvets.2021.713663