TB Research

Bovine Tuberculosis (bTB): Detection of Mycobacterium bovis Infection with Specie-specific Primers in Sputum Samples in Pakistan

Asad Ullah, Umar Sadique, Ibadullah Jan, Imad Khan, Raheela Taj, Mumtaz Ali Khan, Salahud Din, Naimat Ullah Khan

Sarhad Journal of Agriculture · 2022-01

Abstract

known to account for most cases of human TB; however, the proportion due to M. bovis is unknown. Bovine tuberculosis (bTB) is mainly caused by M. bovis ssp. bovis and to a lesser extent by M. bovis ssp.

MeSH terms

  • Mycobacterium bovis
  • Sputum
  • Tuberculosis
  • Virology
  • Microbiology
  • Biology
  • Bovine tuberculosis
  • Mycobacterium tuberculosis