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EMERGING INFECTIOUS DISEASES
Volume 26, Issue 3, Pages 630-631Publisher
CENTERS DISEASE CONTROL & PREVENTION
DOI: 10.3201/eid2603.191542
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- South African Medical Research Council
- National Research Foundation
- South African Research Chair Initiative (SARChI) [86949]
- Stellenbosch University Faculty of Medicine and Health Science
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In South Africa, bovine tuberculosis threatens some of Africa's most iconic wildlife species, including the cheetah (Acinonyx jubatus). The lack of antemortem diagnostic tests for this species strongly hinders conservation efforts. We report use of antemortem and postmortem diagnostic assays to detect Mycobacterium bovis infection in a cheetah.
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