MYCOBACTERIUM BOVIS IN FREE-RANGING LIONS (PANTHERA LEO) — EVALUATION OF SEROLOGICAL AND TUBERCULIN SKIN TESTS FOR DETECTION OF INFECTION AND DISEASE
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DOI: 10.1638/2017-0187
Abstract: Abstract: Bovine tuberculosis (bTB), caused by Mycobacterium bovis infection, causes morbidity and mortality in free-ranging lions in bTB-endemic areas of South Africa. However, the only currently used diagnostic test is the tuberculin skin test (TST).… read more here.
Keywords: free ranging; infection; bovis; serological assays ... See more keywords