BCG (Bacillus Calmette - Guerin) vaccine is made from a treated (attenuated) live strain of bacterium derived from Mycobacterium bovis, a bacterium which typically causes tuberculosis (TB) in cattle ...

Initial blood work found hints of an infection, and the doctors initially suspected a bacterial skin infection (cellulitis) ...

Probiotic species used in humans for many years are also candidates, including Escherichia coli Nissle, Lactobacillus and ...

Probiotic species used in humans for many years are also candidates, including Escherichia coli Nissle, Lactobacillus and ...

The objective of this research was to identify Mycobacterium bovis in lesions suggestive of tuberculosis in bovine carcasses in the State of Ceará, by means of bacteriological and molecular diagnostic ...

Abstract: For raising the antigenicity of Mycobacterium bovis single antigen, fusion protein of two genes was acquired. The DNA fragments of ag85b and mpb64 were fused by splicing by overlapping ...

ABSTRACT: Introduction: Bovine tuberculosis (TB) is an infectious disease caused by Mycobacterium bovis (M. bovis) and human TB by Mycobacterium tuberculosis (M. tuberculosis). The difference in lung ...

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bNuffield Department of Primary Care Health Sciences, University of Oxford, Oxford, UK cOxford Centre for Respiratory Medicine, Nuffield Department of Clinical Medicine, University of Oxford, Oxford, ...