First molecular detection of <i>Mycobacterium bovis</i> in environmental samples from a French region with endemic bovine tuberculosis

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Elodie Barbier · Agroécologie

María Laura Boschiroli · Agence Nationale de Sécurité Sanitaire de l’Alimentation, de l’Environnement et du Travail

Eric Gueneau

Murielle Rochelet · Agroécologie

A. Payne · Institut Agro Dijon

Krystel de Cruz · Agence Nationale de Sécurité Sanitaire de l’Alimentation, de l’Environnement et du Travail

A. Blieux

C. Fossot

Abstract

All together, these results suggest that Myco. bovis occurs at low levels in environmental matrices in Côte d'Or within the bTB-infected area. Drinking contaminated water or inhaling contaminated bioaerosols might explain cattle infection in some cases.

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Tuberculosis Research and Epidemiology Mycobacterium research and diagnosis Infectious Diseases and Tuberculosis

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Published in: Journal of Applied Microbiology

Volume 120, Issue 5, pp. 1193-1207

DOI: 10.1111/jam.13090

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First molecular detection of <i>Mycobacterium bovis</i> in environmental samples from a French region with endemic bovine tuberculosis

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