Epidemiology of Mycobacterium bovis Disease in Humans, the Netherlands, 1993–2007

In the Netherlands, 1.4% of tuberculosis (TB) cases are caused by Mycobacterium bovis. After we admitted 3 patients with M. bovis infections to our reference hospital, we conducted a retrospective analysis of all M. bovis disease in the Netherlands during 1993–2007. We analyzed data from 231 patient...

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Main Authors: Christof J. Majoor, Cecile Magis-Escurra, Jakko van Ingen, Martin J. Boeree, Dick van Soolingen
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Centers for Disease Control and Prevention 2011-03-01
Series:Emerging Infectious Diseases
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Online Access:https://wwwnc.cdc.gov/eid/article/17/3/10-1111_article