Challenges in diagnosing bovine tuberculosis through surveillance and characterization of Mycobacterium species in slaughtered cattle in Kolkata

Abstract Background Tuberculosis in cattle is caused by Mycobacterium tuberculosis complex (MTBC) species. Apart from MTBC, different Nontuberculous Mycobacteria (NTM) species have also been isolated from cattle. The presence of NTM infection in bovines makes the diagnosis of bovine tuberculosis (bT...

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Main Authors: Molla Zakirul Haque, Chanchal Guha, Ayan Mukherjee, Sukhen Samanta, Partha Sarathi Jana, Ujjwal Biswas, Sangeeta Mandal, Santanu Pal, Manigandan Venkatesan, Joy Sarojini Michael, Pramod Kumar Nanda, Samiran Bandyopadhyay, Arun K. Das, Premanshu Dandapat
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2024-10-01
Series:BMC Veterinary Research
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Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s12917-024-04272-9
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