Editorial Commentary: Why It Is Important to Distinguish Mycobacterium bovis as a Causal Agent of Human Tuberculosis

Clin Infect Dis. 2016 Sep 1;63(5):602-3. doi: 10.1093/cid/ciw374. Epub 2016 Jun 13.

Authors

Paula I Fujiwara¹, Francisco Olea-Popelka²

Affiliations

¹ International Union Against Tuberculosis and Lung Disease, Paris, France.
² College of Veterinary Medicine and Biomedical Sciences, Department of Clinical Sciences and Mycobacteria Research Laboratories, Colorado State University, Fort Collins.

PMID: 27298331
DOI: 10.1093/cid/ciw374

No abstract available

Keywords: Mycobacterium bovis; tuberculosis; zoonosis.

Publication types

Editorial
Comment

MeSH terms

Humans
Mycobacterium bovis*
Mycobacterium tuberculosis
Tuberculosis / microbiology*