Potential diagnostic biomarkers for pulmonary tuberculosis in humans are not elevated in Mycobacterium tuberculosis culture-positive Asian elephants (Elephas maximus).
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DOI: 10.2460/ajvr.22.01.0016
Abstract: OBJECTIVE To determine (1) if chemokine (C-X-C motif) ligand 1 (CXCL1), matrix metalloproteinase 8 (MMP8), interleukin-10 (IL-10), interferon-γ (IFN-γ), and tumor necrosis factor-α (TNF-α) can be detected in serum from Asian elephants, and (2) if… read more here.
Keywords: culture; elevated mycobacterium; tuberculosis; asian elephants ... See more keywords