Human Mycobacterium bovis Infection and Bovine Tuberculosis Outbreak, Michigan, 1994–2007
Mycobacterium bovis is endemic in Michigan’s white-tailed deer and has been circulating since 1994. The strain circulating in deer has remained genotypically consistent and was recently detected in 2 humans. We summarize the investigation of these cases and confirm that recreational exposure to deer...
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| author | Melinda J. Wilkins Joshua Meyerson Paul C. Bartlett Susan L. Spieldenner Dale E. Berry Laura B. Mosher John B. Kaneene Barbara Robinson-Dunn Mary Grace Stobierski Matthew L. Boulton |
| author_facet | Melinda J. Wilkins Joshua Meyerson Paul C. Bartlett Susan L. Spieldenner Dale E. Berry Laura B. Mosher John B. Kaneene Barbara Robinson-Dunn Mary Grace Stobierski Matthew L. Boulton |
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| description | Mycobacterium bovis is endemic in Michigan’s white-tailed deer and has been circulating since 1994. The strain circulating in deer has remained genotypically consistent and was recently detected in 2 humans. We summarize the investigation of these cases and confirm that recreational exposure to deer is a risk for infection in humans. |
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| spelling | doaj.art-f0fda1616a484963a186827cec9f77462022-12-22T00:53:20ZengCenters for Disease Control and PreventionEmerging Infectious Diseases1080-60401080-60592008-04-0114465766010.3201/eid1404.070408Human Mycobacterium bovis Infection and Bovine Tuberculosis Outbreak, Michigan, 1994–2007Melinda J. WilkinsJoshua MeyersonPaul C. BartlettSusan L. SpieldennerDale E. BerryLaura B. MosherJohn B. KaneeneBarbara Robinson-DunnMary Grace StobierskiMatthew L. BoultonMycobacterium bovis is endemic in Michigan’s white-tailed deer and has been circulating since 1994. The strain circulating in deer has remained genotypically consistent and was recently detected in 2 humans. We summarize the investigation of these cases and confirm that recreational exposure to deer is a risk for infection in humans.https://wwwnc.cdc.gov/eid/article/14/4/07-0408_articleMycobacterium bovisbovine tuberculosisdeercattlehumansdispatch |
| spellingShingle | Melinda J. Wilkins Joshua Meyerson Paul C. Bartlett Susan L. Spieldenner Dale E. Berry Laura B. Mosher John B. Kaneene Barbara Robinson-Dunn Mary Grace Stobierski Matthew L. Boulton Human Mycobacterium bovis Infection and Bovine Tuberculosis Outbreak, Michigan, 1994–2007 Emerging Infectious Diseases Mycobacterium bovis bovine tuberculosis deer cattle humans dispatch |
| title | Human Mycobacterium bovis Infection and Bovine Tuberculosis Outbreak, Michigan, 1994–2007 |
| title_full | Human Mycobacterium bovis Infection and Bovine Tuberculosis Outbreak, Michigan, 1994–2007 |
| title_fullStr | Human Mycobacterium bovis Infection and Bovine Tuberculosis Outbreak, Michigan, 1994–2007 |
| title_full_unstemmed | Human Mycobacterium bovis Infection and Bovine Tuberculosis Outbreak, Michigan, 1994–2007 |
| title_short | Human Mycobacterium bovis Infection and Bovine Tuberculosis Outbreak, Michigan, 1994–2007 |
| title_sort | human mycobacterium bovis infection and bovine tuberculosis outbreak michigan 1994 2007 |
| topic | Mycobacterium bovis bovine tuberculosis deer cattle humans dispatch |
| url | https://wwwnc.cdc.gov/eid/article/14/4/07-0408_article |
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