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Emerg Infect Dis
; 27(7): 1997-1999, 2021 08.
Article
in English
| MEDLINE
| ID: mdl-34152976
ABSTRACT
Pulmonary tuberculosis caused by Mycobacterium caprae was diagnosed in a 65-year-old goat breeder from northern Greece. This case represents a documented occupational transmission of M. caprae and highlights the importance of enhanced laboratory screening and increased surveillance for zoonotic tuberculosis control.
Subject(s)
Mycobacterium bovis , Mycobacterium tuberculosis , Occupational Exposure , Tuberculosis , Aged , Farmers , Greece , Humans , Male
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