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Economics of Helicobacter pylori eradication therapy by Deltenre, Michel A.L

“…The annual incidence of peptic ulcer disease in developed countries is around one to three per thousand inhabitants. Since the introduction of acid-secretion…”
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Wildlife tuberculosis in South African conservation areas: Implications and challenges by Michel, A.L., Bengis, R.G., Keet, D.F., Hofmeyr, M., Klerk, L.M. de, Cross, P.C., Jolles, A.E., Cooper, D., Whyte, I.J., Buss, P., Godfroid, J.

“…Tuberculosis, caused by Mycobacterium bovis, was first diagnosed in African buffalo in South Africa's Kruger National Park in 1990. Over the past 15 years the…”
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Approaches towards optimising the gamma interferon assay for diagnosing Mycobacterium bovis infection in African buffalo ( Syncerus caffer) by Michel, A.L., Cooper, D., Jooste, J., de Klerk, L.-M., Jolles, A.

“…The application of diagnostic tests for bovine tuberculosis in wildlife poses formidable technical difficulties and the use of the gamma interferon assay…”
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Facts and dilemmas in diagnosis of tuberculosis in wildlife by Maas, M, Michel, A.L, Rutten, V.P.M.G

“…Abstract Mycobacterium bovis , causing bovine tuberculosis (BTB), has been recognized as a global threat at the wildlife-livestock-human interface, a clear…”
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Gender, Race, and Ethnic Representation of Incoming Transplant Hepatology Fellows: A 14-Year Analysis of Fellowship Diversity by Mansour, M.R., Meram, T.D., Rida, A.M., Denha, E.J., Michel, A.L.

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Molecular epidemiology of Mycobacterium bovis isolates from free-ranging wildlife in South African game reserves by Michel, A.L., Coetzee, M.L., Keet, D.F., Maré, L., Warren, R., Cooper, D., Bengis, R.G., Kremer, K., van Helden, P.

“…Bovine tuberculosis is endemic in African buffalo and a number of other wildlife species in the Kruger National Park (KNP) and Hluhluwe-iMfolozi Park (HiP) in…”
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Intradermal tuberculin testing of wild African lions ( Panthera leo) naturally exposed to infection with Mycobacterium bovis by Keet, D.F., Michel, A.L., Bengis, R.G., Becker, P., van Dyk, D.S., van Vuuren, M., Rutten, V.P.M.G., Penzhorn, B.L.

“…African lions in the southern half of Kruger National Park (KNP) are infected with Mycobacterium bovis. Historically, reliable detection of mycobacteriosis in…”
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Comparative field evaluation of two rapid immunochromatographic tests for the diagnosis of bovine tuberculosis in African buffaloes ( Syncerus caffer) by Michel, A.L., Simões, M.

“…Panels of sera from African buffalo with confirmed bovine tuberculosis and from known uninfected controls were used to evaluate the performance of two…”
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Panel discussion by Lam, Shiu-Kum, Gasbarrini, Giovanni, Malfertheiner, Peter, Tytgat, Guido N.J, Deltenre, Michel A.L

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Improving specific disease outcomes through a One Health approach – tuberculosis: EN- Improving specific disease outcomes through a One Health approach – tuberculosis -FR- De meilleurs résultats spécifiques en prophylaxie grâce à l’approche « Une seule santé » : l’exemple de la tuberculose -ES- Obtención de mejores resultados en determinadas enfermedades abordándolas desde el ángulo de «Una sola salud»: el caso de la tuberculosis by MICHEL, A.L.

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A preliminary investigation of tuberculosis and other diseases in African buffalo (Syncerus caffer) in Queen Elizabeth National Park, Uganda by Kalema-Zikusoka, G., Michel, A.L., Bengis, R.G., Woodford, M.H.

“…A survey to determine the prevalence of bovine tuberculosis caused by Mycobacterium bovis and certain other infectious diseases was conducted on 42…”
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Introduction by Deltenre, Michel A.L.

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Evidence of increasing intra and inter-species transmission of Mycobacterium bovis in South Africa: Are we losing the battle? by Hlokwe, T.M., van Helden, P., Michel, A.L.

“…Tuberculosis caused by Mycobacterium bovis is recognized worldwide as a significant health risk in domestic cattle, farmed and wild animal species as well as…”
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Cross reactive immune responses in cattle arising from exposure to Mycobacterium bovis and non-tuberculous mycobacteria by Jenkins, A.O., Gormley, E., Gcebe, N., Fosgate, G.T., Conan, A., Aagaard, C., Michel, A.L., Rutten, V.P.M.G.

“…Accurate diagnosis of tuberculosis in cattle may be compromised in areas where there are high rates of exposure to environmental/non-tuberculous mycobacteria…”
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Mycobacterium fortuitum infection interference with Mycobacterium bovis diagnostics: natural infection cases and a pilot experimental infection by Michel, A.L

“…Correspondence: 1 Corresponding Author: Anita L. Michel, Private Bag X05, Onderstepoort 0110, South Africa. MichelA{at}arc.agric.za Mycobacterium fortuitum and…”
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Field application of immunoassays for the detection of Mycobacterium bovis infection in the African buffalo (Syncerus caffer) by van der Heijden, E.M.D.L., Jenkins, A.O., Cooper, D.V., Rutten, V.P.M.G., Michel, A.L.

“…•Immunoassays for detection of M. bovis infection in African buffaloes were compared.•Test performance of these CMI- and HI-based assays was compared in a…”
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Disease, predation and demography: assessing the impacts of bovine tuberculosis on African buffalo by monitoring at individual and population levels by Cross, P. C., Heisey, D. M., Bowers, J. A., Hay, C. T., Wolhuter, J., Buss, P., Hofmeyr, M., Michel, A. L., Bengis, R. G., Bird, T. L. F., Du Toit, J. T., Getz, W. M.

“…1. Understanding the effects of disease is critical to determining appropriate management responses, but estimating those effects in wildlife species is…”
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High Mycobacterium bovis genetic diversity in a low prevalence setting by Michel, A.L., Hlokwe, T.M., Coetzee, M.L., Maré, L., Connoway, L., Rutten, V.P.M.G., Kremer, K.

“…The genetic diversity among South African Mycobacterium bovis isolates from cattle was determined by genetic fingerprinting. The restriction fragment length…”
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Development of a lion-specific interferon-gamma assay by Maas, M, Kooten, P.J.S., van, Schreuder, J, Morar, D, Tijhaar, E, Michel, A.L, Rutten, V.P.M.G

“…The ongoing spread of bovine tuberculosis (BTB) in African free-ranging lion populations, for example in the Kruger National Park, raises the need for…”
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The Elephant Interferon Gamma Assay: A Contribution to Diagnosis of Tuberculosis in Elephants by Angkawanish, T., Morar, D., van Kooten, P., Bontekoning, I., Schreuder, J., Maas, M., Wajjwalku, W., Sirimalaisuwan, A., Michel, A., Tijhaar, E., Rutten, V.

“…Summary Mycobacterium tuberculosis (M. tb) has been shown to be the main causative agent of tuberculosis in elephants worldwide. M. tb may be transmitted from…”
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