Bovine tuberculosis as a model for human tuberculosis: advantages over small animal models

Microbes and Infection

Volumn 10, Issue 7, 2008, Pages 711-715

  Van Rhijn, Ildiko ^a   Godfroid, Jacques ^b,d   Michel, Anita ^c   Rutten, Victor ^a,b  

^a UTRECHT UNIVERSITY   (Netherlands)

^b UNIVERSITY OF PRETORIA   (South Africa)

^c ONDERSTEPOORT VETERINARY INSTITUTE   (South Africa)

^d NORWEGIAN UNIVERSITY OF LIFE SCIENCES   (Norway)

Author keywords

Animal; Models; Mycobacterium tuberculosis; Tuberculosis

Indexed keywords

BCG VACCINE;

CATTLE DISEASE; DISEASE COURSE; GRANULOMA; HUMAN; IMMUNE RESPONSE; MYCOBACTERIUM TUBERCULOSIS; NONHUMAN; PATHOGENESIS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SHORT SURVEY; TUBERCULOSIS;

ANIMALS; CATTLE; DISEASE MODELS, ANIMAL; HUMANS; TUBERCULOSIS; TUBERCULOSIS, BOVINE;

ANIMALIA; BOVINAE; MYCOBACTERIUM TUBERCULOSIS;

EID: 45849144743     PISSN: 12864579     EISSN: 1769714X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.micinf.2008.04.005     Document Type: Short Survey

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