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ArticleVeterinary world2016

Detection of Mycobacterium tuberculosis and Mycobacterium bovis in Sahiwal cattle from an organized farm using ante-mortem techniques.

Gursimran Filia, Geeta Devi Leishangthem, Vishal Mahajan, Amarjit Singh

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Article in Veterinary world, 2016. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 10 papers, 2 of them syntheses that pooled it.

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5 · Who and what money

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4 authors at 1 institution in 1 country.

Gursimran FiliaAnimal Disease Research Centre, Guru Angad Dev Veterinary and Animal Sciences University Ludhiana, Punjab, India.
Geeta Devi LeishangthemAnimal Disease Research Centre, Guru Angad Dev Veterinary and Animal Sciences University Ludhiana, Punjab, India.
Vishal MahajanAnimal Disease Research Centre, Guru Angad Dev Veterinary and Animal Sciences University Ludhiana, Punjab, India.
Amarjit SinghAnimal Disease Research Centre, Guru Angad Dev Veterinary and Animal Sciences University Ludhiana, Punjab, India.
Guru Angad Dev Veterinary and Animal Sciences University · IN

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6 · The paper itself

Abstract

aimThe aim of this study was to investigate the prevalence of bovine tuberculosis (TB) and detection of Mycobacterium bovis in cattle from an organized dairy farm. MATERIALS AND

methodsA total of 121 animals (93 females and 28 males) of 1 year and above were studied for the prevalence of bovine TB using single intradermal comparative cervical tuberculin (SICCT) test, bovine gamma-interferon (γ-IFN) enzyme immunoassay, and polymerase chain reactions (PCRs).

resultsOut of total 121 animals, 17 (14.04%) animals were positive reactors to SICCT test while only one (0.82%) animal for γ-IFN assay. By PCR, Mycobacterium TB complex was detected in 19 (15.70%) animals out of which 4 (3.30%) animal were also positive for M. bovis.

conclusionsDiagnosis of bovine TB can be done in early stage in live animals with multiple approaches like skin test followed by a molecular technique like PCR which showed promising results.

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bovine gamma interferon assaybovine tuberculosisMycobacterium bovisMycobacterium tuberculosis complexpolymerase chain reactionsingle intradermal comparative cervical tuberculin test

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PMID27182134
PMCPMC4864480
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