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A New Phylogenetic Framework for the Animal-Adapted Mycobacterium tuberculosis Complex by Brites, Daniela, Loiseau, Chloé, Menardo, Fabrizio, Borrell, Sonia, Boniotti, Maria Beatrice, Warren, Robin, Dippenaar, Anzaan, Parsons, Sven David Charles, Beisel, Christian, Behr, Marcel A, Fyfe, Janet A, Coscolla, Mireia, Gagneux, Sebastien

“…Tuberculosis (TB) affects humans and other animals and is caused by bacteria from the complex (MTBC). Previous studies have shown that there are at least nine…”
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Mycobacterium orygis: a zoonosis, zooanthroponosis, or both? by Parsons, Sven David Charles

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A pilot study evaluating the utility of commercially available antibodies for flow cytometric analysis of Panthera species lymphocytes by Sylvester, Tashnica Taime, Parsons, Sven David Charles, van Helden, Paul David, Miller, Michele Ann, Loxton, Andre Gareth

“…The immune response against tuberculosis in lions is still poorly defined and our understanding is hampered by the lack of lion specific reagents. The process…”
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Progenitor strain introduction of Mycobacterium bovis at the wildlife-livestock interface can lead to clonal expansion of the disease in a single ecosystem by Dippenaar, Anzaan, Parsons, Sven David Charles, Miller, Michele Ann, Hlokwe, Tiny, Gey van Pittius, Nicolaas Claudius, Adroub, Sabir Abdu, Abdallah, Abdallah Musa, Pain, Arnab, Warren, Robin Mark, Michel, Anita Luise, van Helden, Paul David

“…Mycobacterium bovis infects multiple wildlife species and domesticated cattle across South Africa, and negatively impacts on livestock trade and movement of…”
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Prevalence and Risk Factors for Mycobacterium bovis Infection in African Lions (Panthera leo) in the Kruger National Park by Sylvester, Tashnica Taime, Martin, Laura Elizabeth Rosen, Buss, Peter, Loxton, Andre Gareth, Hausler, Guy Anton, Rossouw, Leana, van Helden, Paul, Parsons, Sven David Charles, Olea-Popelka, Francisco, Miller, Michele Ann

“…Mycobacterium bovis, the causative agent of bovine tuberculosis (BTB), is endemic in the Kruger National Park (KNP), South Africa. African lions (Panthera leo)…”
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Whole genome sequence analysis of Mycobacterium suricattae by Dippenaar, Anzaan, Parsons, Sven David Charles, Sampson, Samantha Leigh, van der Merwe, Ruben Gerhard, Drewe, Julian Ashley, Abdallah, Abdallah Musa, Siame, Kabengele Keith, Gey van Pittius, Nicolaas Claudius, van Helden, Paul David, Pain, Arnab, Warren, Robin Mark

“…Summary Tuberculosis occurs in various mammalian hosts and is caused by a range of different lineages of the Mycobacterium tuberculosis complex (MTBC). A…”
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Development and evaluation of a diagnostic cytokine-release assay for Mycobacterium suricattae infection in meerkats (Suricata suricatta) by Clarke, Charlene, Patterson, Stuart James, Drewe, Julian Ashley, van Helden, Paul David, Miller, Michele Ann, Parsons, Sven David Charles

“…Sensitive diagnostic tools are necessary for the detection of Mycobacterium suricattae infection in meerkats (Suricata suricatta) in order to more clearly…”
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