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Higino,Severino Silvano dos Santos; Pinheiro,Sônia Regina; Souza,Gisele Oliveira de; Dib,Cristina Corsi; Rosário,Tatiana Reis do; Melville,Priscilla Anne; Alves,Clebert José; Azevedo,Sérgio Santos de. |
A total of 8,058 male and female mixed-breed goats and 1-4 years of age were slaughtered over a period of 7 months at the public slaughterhouse of Patos city, Paraíba state, in the Northeast region of Brazil; 822 animals were inspected for gross lesions of tuberculosis, and 12 (1.46%) had lesions suggestive of tuberculosis in the mammary gland, lungs, liver and mediastinal, mesenteric, submandibular, parotid and prescapular lymph nodes. Presence of granulomatous lesions was confirmed in the submandibular lymph node of one (8.3%) goat at the histopathological examination and at the mycobacterium culture the same sample was confirmed positive. Isolate was confirmed as belonging to the M. tuberculosis complex by PCR restriction enzyme analysis (PRA).... |
Tipo: Info:eu-repo/semantics/article |
Palavras-chave: Caprine tuberculosis; Mycobacterium culture; PCR restriction enzyme analysis; Spoligotyping. |
Ano: 2011 |
URL: http://www.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S1517-83822011000400028 |
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