Molecular Characterisation of <i>Mycobacterium bovis</i> Isolates from Cattle Slaughtered in Adamawa and Gombe States, North-Eastern Nigeria

Molecular Characterisation of <i>Mycobacterium bovis</i> Isolates from Cattle Slaughtered in Adamawa and Gombe States, North-Eastern Nigeria

Bovine tuberculosis is endemic in Nigeria with control measures as provided by the laws of the country being minimally enforced mostly at the abattoirs only. This study focused on bovine tuberculosis in Adamawa and Gombe States. Tuberculosis lesions were observed in 183 of 13,688 slaughtered cattle...

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Main Authors: Sadiq Mohammed Damina, David Atomanyi Barnes, Bitrus Inuwa, Gulak Hussaini Ularamu, Mohammed Bello, Olu Solomon Okaiyeto, Ayuba Caleb Kudi, Jeewan Thapa, Chie Nakajima, Yasuhiko Suzuki
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2023-07-01
Series:Current Issues in Molecular Biology
Subjects:
bovine tuberculosis
Nigeria
<i>Mycobacterium bovis</i>
spoligotyping
MIRU-VNTR
Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/1467-3045/45/7/382

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