| Literature DB >> 22785186 |
Kara L Dawson1, Anita Bell, R Pamela Kawakami, Kathryn Coley, Gary Yates, Desmond M Collins.
Abstract
Mycobacterium orygis, previously called the oryx bacillus, is a member of the Mycobacterium tuberculosis complex and has been reported only recently as a cause of human tuberculosis in patients of South Asian origin. We present the first case documenting the transmission of this organism from a human to a cow.Entities:
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Year: 2012 PMID: 22785186 PMCID: PMC3421823 DOI: 10.1128/JCM.01652-12
Source DB: PubMed Journal: J Clin Microbiol ISSN: 0095-1137 Impact factor: 5.948