Prevalence of bovine tuberculosis and characterization of the members of the Mycobacterium tuberculosis complex from slaughtered cattle in Rwanda.

• Main Authors: Jean Bosco Ntivuguruzwa (Author), Anita L Michel (Author), Francis Babaman Kolo (Author), Ivan Emil Mwikarago (Author), Jean Claude Semuto Ngabonziza (Author), Henriette van Heerden (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS), 2022-08-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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<h4>Background</h4>Bovine tuberculosis (bTB) is an endemic disease in Rwanda, but little is known about its prevalence and causative mycobacterial species. The disease causes tremendous losses in livestock and wildlife and remains a significant threat to public health.<h4>Materials...