Detection of Mycobacterium tuberculosis infection in dogs in a high-risk setting

Research in Veterinary Science

Volumn 92, Issue 3, 2012, Pages 414-419

  Parsons, S D C ^a   Warren, R M ^a   Ottenhoff, T H M ^b   Gey van Pittius, N C ^a   van Helden, P D ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF STELLENBOSCH   (South Africa)

^b LEIDEN UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

Canine; Diagnosis; Dog; Interferon gamma release assay; Tuberculosis

Indexed keywords

GAMMA INTERFERON; MYCOBACTERIUM ANTIGEN; MYCOBACTERIUM TUBERCULOSIS ANTIGEN; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; BACTERIAL TRANSMISSION; CONTROLLED STUDY; DOG; HIGH RISK POPULATION; INFECTION RISK; INTERFERON GAMMA RELEASE ASSAY; NONHUMAN; PREVALENCE; SENSITIZATION; SMEAR; TUBERCULIN TEST; TUBERCULOSIS;

ANIMALS; DOG DISEASES; DOGS; HUMANS; MYCOBACTERIUM TUBERCULOSIS; RISK FACTORS; SOUTH AFRICA; TUBERCULIN TEST; TUBERCULOSIS; ZOONOSES;

ANIMALIA; CANIS FAMILIARIS; MYCOBACTERIUM TUBERCULOSIS;

EID: 84859019914     PISSN: 00345288     EISSN: 15322661     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.rvsc.2011.03.026     Document Type: Article

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