BACTEC MGIT 960 TM system for screening of Mycobacterium tuberculosis complex among cattle

African Journal of Biotechnology

Volumn 10, Issue 63, 2011, Pages 13919-13923

  Mohamed, Marwah ^a   Moussa, I M ^b   Mohamed, Kh F ^c   Samir, Ahmed ^c   Nasr, E A ^a   Ashgan, M H ^b,c   Alrejaie, Salim ^b   Hatem, M E ^c  

^a Agricultural Research Center   (Egypt)

^b KING SAUD UNIVERSITY   (Saudi Arabia)

^c Cairo University   (Egypt)

Author keywords

BACTEC system; Bovine tuberculosis; Lowenstein Jensen medium; Tuberculin test

Indexed keywords

ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; AUTOPSY; BACTERIAL GROWTH; BACTERIUM DETECTION; BACTERIUM ISOLATE; BOVINE TUBERCULOSIS; CATTLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; CULTURE MEDIUM; CULTURE TECHNIQUE; DIGESTIVE SYSTEM DISEASE; EGYPT; INTERMETHOD COMPARISON; LOEWENSTEIN MEDIUM; MICROBIAL CONTAMINATION; MYCOBACTERIUM; MYCOBACTERIUM BOVIS; MYCOBACTERIUM TUBERCULOSIS; NONHUMAN; RESPIRATORY TRACT DISEASE; SCREENING TEST; TUBERCULIN TEST;

ANIMALIA; BOS; BOVINAE; CORYNEBACTERINEAE; MYCOBACTERIUM BOVIS; MYCOBACTERIUM TUBERCULOSIS COMPLEX;

EID: 80054865689     PISSN: 16845315     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.5897/ajb11.1374     Document Type: Article

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