Isolation and molecular characterization of Mycobacterium bovis causing pulmonary tuberculosis and epistaxis in a Thoroughbred horse

BACKGROUND: Tuberculosis caused by Mycobacterium bovis (M. bovis) is very uncommon in horses worldwide. CASE PRESENTATION: In the current study, an eight-year-old male Thoroughbred in good body condition was admitted to the Equine Clinic at the Onderstepoort Veterinary Academic Hospital in 2005 due...

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Published in:BMC Vet Res
Main Authors: Hlokwe, Tiny Motlatso, Sutton, David, Page, Patrick, Michel, Anita Luise
Format: Artigo
Language:Inglês
Published: BioMed Central 2016
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Online Access:https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5010722/
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/27590011
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.govhttp://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s12917-016-0813-6
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