Mycobacterium bovis tuberculosis: forgotten, but not gone

Lancet

Volumn 369, Issue 9569, 2007, Pages 1236-1238

  Thoen, Charles O ^a   LoBue, Philip A ^b  

^a IOWA STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b CENTERS FOR DISEASE CONTROL AND PREVENTION   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BCG VACCINE;

ARTICLE; DAIRY PRODUCT; DEVELOPING COUNTRY; DISEASE COURSE; DISEASE PREDISPOSITION; DISEASE TRANSMISSION; ERADICATION THERAPY; FOOD INTAKE; GENOTYPE; HUMAN; HUMAN IMMUNODEFICIENCY VIRUS INFECTION; INCIDENCE; ISOLATION PROCEDURE; LUNG DISEASE; LUNG TUBERCULOSIS; MEDICAL EDUCATION; MEDICAL INFORMATION; MICROSCOPY; MORBIDITY; MORTALITY; MYCOBACTERIUM BOVIS; NONHUMAN; PASTEURIZATION; PREVALENCE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PUBLIC HEALTH SERVICE; SOCIAL ASPECT; TUBERCULOUS MENINGITIS; ZOONOSIS;

EID: 34047273931     PISSN: 01406736     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0140-6736(07)60572-8     Document Type: Note

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