Comparative study between routine and molecular diagnosis of Mycobacterium species isolated from humans and bovines
Background: Tuberculosis (TB) is one of the most widespread, infectious, zoonotic diseases and continues to be a leading cause of death. TB is a predominant public health problem in the world. Mycobacterium tuberculosis (MTB) is the most common cause of human TB. M. bovis is the causative agent of t...
Main Authors: | Amina N Al-Thwani, Ihsan M Al-Saqur, Ihdaa M Al-Attar |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications
2015-01-01
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Series: | International Journal of Mycobacteriology |
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Online Access: | http://www.ijmyco.org/article.asp?issn=2212-5531;year=2015;volume=4;issue=5;spage=141;epage=142;aulast=Al-Thwani;type=0 |
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