From the Mouths of Monkeys: Detection of Mycobacterium tuberculosis Complex DNA From Buccal Swabs of Synanthropic Macaques

• Main Authors: Alicia K. Wilbur, Gregory A. Engel, Aida Rompis, I. G.A.A. Putra, Benjamin P.Y.H. Lee, Nantiya Aggimarangsee, Mukesh Chalise, Eric Shaw, Gunwha Oh, Michael A. Schillaci, Lisa Jones-Engel
• 格式: 雜誌
• 出版: 2018
• 主題: Agricultural and Biological Sciences
• 在線閱讀: https://www.scopus.com/inward/record.uri?partnerID=HzOxMe3b&scp=84861560761&origin=inward; http://cmuir.cmu.ac.th/jspui/handle/6653943832/51272

Although the Mycobacterium tuberculosis complex (MTBC) infects a third of all humans, little is known regarding the prevalence of mycobacterial infection in nonhuman primates (NHP). For more than a century, tuberculosis has been regarded as a serious infectious threat to NHP species. Advances in the...