The neglected tropical diseases (NTDs) are the most common conditions affecting the
poorest 500 million people living in sub-Saharan Africa (SSA), and together produce a …

We aimed to estimate the global occurrence of zoonotic tuberculosis (TB) caused by
Mycobacterium bovis or M. caprae infections in humans by performing a multilingual …

In Africa, milk production, processing and consumption are integral part of traditional food
supply, with dairy products being a staple component of recommended healthy diets. This …

Mycobacterium bovis is a pathogen of significant importance in livestock and a wide range
of wild animal species worldwide. It is also known to cause tuberculosis disease in humans …

Branded in 2005,'neglected tropical diseases' have gained traction in terms of advocacy,
interest for research, enhanced funding and political will for their control and eventual …

Amongst the members of the Mycobacterium tuberculosis complex (MTBC), M. tuberculosis
is mainly a human pathogen, whereas M. bovis has a broad host range and is the principal …

The worldwide status of bovine tuberculosis (bTB) as a zoonosis remains of great concern.
This article reviews the main risk factors for bTB in cattle based on a three-level …

Numerous studies indicate that carbon monoxide (CO) participates in a broader range of
processes than any other single molecule, ranging from subcellular to planetary scales …

Transcription activator-like effector nuclease (TALEN)-mediated genome modification has
been applied successfully to create transgenic animals in various species, such as mouse …

Emerging infectious diseases, most of which are considered zoonotic in origin, continue to
exact a significant toll on society. The origins of major human infectious diseases are …