Non-tuberculous mycobacteria isolated from slaughter pigs in Mubende district, Uganda

BMC Veterinary Research

Volumn 8, Issue , 2012, Pages

  Muwonge, Adrian ^a   Kankya, Clovice ^a,b   Johansen, Tone B ^c   Djønne, Berit ^c   Godfroid, Jacques ^a   Biffa, Demelash ^d   Edvardsen, Vigdis ^c   Skjerve, Eystein ^a  

^a NORWEGIAN UNIVERSITY OF LIFE SCIENCES   (Norway)

^b MAKERERE UNIVERSITY   (Uganda)

^c NORWEGIAN VETERINARY INSTITUTE   (Norway)

^d UNIVERSITY OF ARIZONA COLLEGE OF MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANIMALIA; ATYPICAL MYCOBACTERIUM; CORYNEBACTERINEAE; MYCOBACTERIUM; MYCOBACTERIUM ASIATICUM; MYCOBACTERIUM AVIUM; MYCOBACTERIUM TERRAE; SUIDAE;

RNA 16S;

ANIMAL; ANIMAL DISEASE; ANIMAL HUSBANDRY; ARTICLE; GENETICS; LYMPH NODE; MICROBIOLOGY; MYCOBACTERIOSIS; RISK; SWINE; SWINE DISEASE; UGANDA;

ANIMAL HUSBANDRY; ANIMALS; LYMPH NODES; MYCOBACTERIUM INFECTIONS; ODDS RATIO; RNA, RIBOSOMAL, 16S; SWINE; SWINE DISEASES; UGANDA; WATER MICROBIOLOGY;

EID: 84860560175     PISSN: None     EISSN: 17466148     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1186/1746-6148-8-52     Document Type: Article

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