Characterization of Mycobacterium bovis from Humans and Cattle in Namwala District, Zambia
Tuberculosis remains a major public health problem in Zambia. While human to human transmission of Mycobacterium tuberculosis is of major importance in driving the tuberculosis epidemic, the impact of Mycobacterium bovis transmission from infected cattle is largely unknown. This cross-sectional...
Main Authors: | Malama, Sydney, Johansen, Tone Bjordal, Muma, John Bwalya, Munyeme, Musso, Mbulo, Grace, Muwonge, Adrian, Djønne, Berit, Godfroid, Jacques |
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Format: | Online |
Language: | English |
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Hindawi Publishing Corporation
2014
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Online Access: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4009325/ |
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