Mycobacterium tuberculosis complex in wildlife: review of current applications of antemortem and postmortem diagnosis

• Main Authors: Lekko, Yusuf Madaki, Peck, Toung Ooi, Omar, Sharina, Mazlan, Mazlina, Ramanoon, Siti Zubaidah, Jasni, Sabri, Abdullah, Faez Firdaus Jesse, Che' Amat, Azlan
• Format: Article
• Language: English
• Published: Veterinary World 2020
• Online Access: http://psasir.upm.edu.my/id/eprint/86869/1/Mycobacterium%20tuberculosis%20complex%20in%20wildlife.pdf; http://psasir.upm.edu.my/id/eprint/86869/; https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7566238/

Tuberculosis (TB) is a chronic inflammatory and zoonotic disease caused by Mycobacterium tuberculosis complex (MTBC) members, which affects various domestic animals, wildlife, and humans. Some wild animals serve as reservoir hosts in the transmission and epidemiology of the disease. Therefore, the m...