Why doesn't Mycobacterium tuberculosis spread in animals?

Affiliations

¹ Department of Medicine, McGill University and the McGill International TB Centre, Montreal, Canada. Electronic address: marcel.behr@mcgill.ca.
² UCD School of Veterinary Medicine and UCD Conway Institute, University College Dublin, Dublin, Ireland.

Comment

Marcel A Behr et al. Trends Microbiol. 2015 Jan.

. 2015 Jan;23(1):1-2.

doi: 10.1016/j.tim.2014.11.001. Epub 2014 Nov 26.

¹ Department of Medicine, McGill University and the McGill International TB Centre, Montreal, Canada. Electronic address: marcel.behr@mcgill.ca.
² UCD School of Veterinary Medicine and UCD Conway Institute, University College Dublin, Dublin, Ireland.

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Keywords: host-adaptation; mycobacterium bovis; mycobacterium tuberculosis; tuberculosis.

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