Molecular identification and infection pathology of Mycobacterium spp. in captive wild animals in Pakistan

Conclusions: The study showed that animal tuberculosis is prevalent among wildlife in Pakistan and it may pose serious public health concerns to the people visiting these zoos and wildlife parks.

Source: The Journal of Infection in Developing Countries - August 30, 2023 Category: Infectious Diseases Authors: Komal Akhtar, Ishtiaq Ahmed, Muhammad Yasin Tipu, Tahir Yaqub, Muhammad Shahid, Aziz ur Rehman, Muhammad Zishan Ahmad, Ammar Ghani, Aman Ullah Khan, Adeem Rehman Rafie, Muhammad Kamran Rafique, Muhammad Saadullah, Muhammad Kashif, Asim Aslam Source Type: research