Tuberculosis in domestic animal species

M Pesciaroli, J Alvarez, MB Boniotti, M Cagiola… - Research in veterinary …, 2014 - Elsevier
M. bovis and M. caprae, members of the Mycobacterium tuberculosis complex (MTC), are
the major causative agents of tuberculosis in domestic animals. Notably, M. bovis exhibits a …

Overview and phylogeny of Mycobacterium tuberculosis complex organisms: implications for diagnostics and legislation of bovine tuberculosis

S Rodriguez-Campos, NH Smith, MB Boniotti… - Research in veterinary …, 2014 - Elsevier
Members of the Mycobacterium tuberculosis complex (MTBC) cause a serious disease with
similar pathology, tuberculosis; in this review, bovine tuberculosis will be considered as …

Interactions between four species in a complex wildlife: livestock disease community: implications for Mycobacterium bovis maintenance and transmission

CE Cowie, MR Hutchings, JA Barasona… - European journal of …, 2016 - Springer
Livestock diseases such as bovine tuberculosis can have considerable negative effects on
human health and economic activity. Wildlife reservoirs often hinder disease eradication in …

Evaluating the tuberculosis hazard posed to cattle from wildlife across Europe

JL Hardstaff, G Marion, MR Hutchings… - Research in veterinary …, 2014 - Elsevier
Tuberculosis (TB) caused by infection with Mycobacterium bovis (M. bovis) and other closely
related members of the M. tuberculosis complex (MTC) infects many domestic and wildlife …

Animal models for COVID-19 and tuberculosis

B Corleis, M Bastian, D Hoffmann, M Beer… - Frontiers in …, 2023 - frontiersin.org
Respiratory infections cause tremendous morbidity and mortality worldwide. Amongst these
diseases, tuberculosis (TB), a bacterial illness caused by Mycobacterium tuberculosis which …

Epidemiology of Mycobacterium bovis and Mycobacterium tuberculosis in animals: Transmission dynamics and control challenges of zoonotic TB in Ethiopia

G Romha, G Gebru, A Asefa, G Mamo - Preventive Veterinary Medicine, 2018 - Elsevier
Mycobacterium tuberculosis complex is the cause of tuberculosis (TB) in humans and other
animals. Specifically, Mycobacterium bovis (M. bovis) and Mycobacterium tuberculosis (M …

Open questions and recent advances in the control of a multi‐host infectious disease: Animal tuberculosis

C Gortázar, A Che Amat, DJ O'Brien - Mammal review, 2015 - Wiley Online Library
Animal tuberculosis (TB) control is globally important for public health, economics and
conservation. Wildlife species are often part of the M ycobacterium tuberculosis complex …

Tuberculosis in badgers where the bovine tuberculosis epidemic is expanding in cattle in England

BMC Swift, ES Barron, R Christley, D Corbetta… - Scientific reports, 2021 - nature.com
Bovine tuberculosis (bTB) is an important animal health and economic problem for the cattle
industry and a potential zoonotic threat. Wild badgers (Meles meles) play a role on its …

Analysis of a multi-type resurgence of Mycobacterium bovis in cattle and badgers in Southwest France, 2007-2019

M Bouchez-Zacria, S Ruette, C Richomme… - Veterinary …, 2023 - Springer
Although control measures to tackle bovine tuberculosis (bTB) in cattle have been
successful in many parts of Europe, this disease has not been eradicated in areas where …

Development and challenges in animal tuberculosis vaccination

A Balseiro, J Thomas, C Gortázar, MA Risalde - Pathogens, 2020 - mdpi.com
Vaccination with Bacillus Calmette–Guérin (BCG) constituted a major advance in the
prevention of human tuberculosis (TB) in the beginning of the past century. BCG has also a …