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Bovine tuberculosis impacts on human health and its diagnostic methods |
JIA Hong, XIN Ting, GUO Xiao-Yu, YUAN Wei-Feng, HOU Shao-Hua, ZHU Hong-Fei |
Institute of Animal Sciences and Veterinary Medicine, Chinese Academy of Agricultural Sciences, Beijing 100081, China |
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Abstract Bovine tuberculosis is a very important zoonosis, and its prevalence could affect the development of animal husbandry. The causative agent of bovine tuberculosis could also infect humans by many ways, and threaten the public health. In this review, we introduced the discovery of bovine tuberculosis, the relationship between human tuberculosis and bovine tuberculosis, and the diagnostic methods of bovine tuberculosis, and etc.
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Received: 15 November 2013
Published: 25 March 2014
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Corresponding Authors:
ZHU Hong-Fei
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