Environmental reservoirs of Mycobacterium bovis and Mycobacterium tuberculosis in the Ruaha region, Tanzania
E. R. Travis, Y. Hung, D. Porter, G. Paul, R. James, A. Roug, M. Kato-Maeda, R. Kazwala, W. A. Smith, P. Hopewell, O. Courtenay, E. M. Wellington
This study detects Mycobacterium bovis and Mycobacterium tuberculosis in environmental samples from Tanzania, finding seasonal and geographical variations and suggesting cross-species transmission.
bioRxiv · Oct 2, 2019 · PreprintMicrobiology