Identification and genotyping of the etiological agent of tuberculous lymphadenitis in Ethiopia | Zendy

Demissew Beyene | Zendy; Indra Bergval | Zendy; Elena Hailu | Zendy; Senait Ashenafi | Zendy; Lawrence Yamuah | Zendy; Abraham Aseffa | Zendy; Harald G. Wiker | Zendy; Howard Engers | Zendy; Paul R. Klatser | Zendy; Lisbet Sviland | Zendy

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Identification and genotyping of the etiological agent of tuberculous lymphadenitis in Ethiopia

Author(s) -

Demissew Beyene,

Indra Bergval,

Elena Hailu,

Senait Ashenafi,

Lawrence Yamuah,

Abraham Aseffa,

Harald G. Wiker,

Howard Engers,

Paul R. Klatser,

Lisbet Sviland

Publication year - 2009

Publication title -

the journal of infection in developing countries

Language(s) - English

Resource type - Journals

SCImago Journal Rank - 0.322

H-Index - 49

eISSN - 2036-6590

pISSN - 1972-2680

DOI - 10.3855/jidc.411

Subject(s) - tuberculosis , medicine , mycobacterium tuberculosis complex , genotyping , population , mycobacterium tuberculosis , ethambutol , mycobacterium bovis , etiology , virology , multiplex polymerase chain reaction , multiplex ligation dependent probe amplification , genotype , lymph node , rifampicin , microbiology and biotechnology , polymerase chain reaction , biology , immunology , pathology , exon , genetics , environmental health , gene

In Ethiopia, little has been done to assess how Mycobacterium bovis has contributed to human tuberculosis, though the population routinely consumes unpasteurized milk and raw meat. The aim of this study was to determine the proportion of M. tuberculosis and M. bovis as etiological agents of tuberculous lymphadenitis (TBLN).

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