Human as a potential vector of bovine tuberculosis in cattle.

CONCLUSIONS: Although not bacteriologically proven, everything points to the fact that humans were the vector of bovine tuberculosis transmission between herds. This finding confirms transmission between 3 cattle herds in the Małopolskie Province in southern Poland (Podhale). The outbreak of tuberculosis in animals finally compromised public health.
PMID: 31559792 [PubMed - in process]

Source: Annals of Agricultural and Environmental Medicine : AAEM - September 18, 2019 Category: Environmental Health Authors: Krajewska-Wędzina M, Weiner M, Anusz K, Augustynowicz-Kopeć E, Lipiec M, Szulowski K Tags: Ann Agric Environ Med Source Type: research