Lack of interference with diagnostic testing for tuberculosis in goats experimentally exposed to Corynebacterium pseudotuberculosis. Issue 1 (July 2015)

• Record Type: Journal Article
• Authors: Bezos, Javier; Casal, Carmen; Romero, Beatriz; Liandris, Emmanouil; Sánchez, Natalia; Vigo, Virginia; Domínguez, Lucas; de Juan, Lucía
• Is Part Of: Veterinary journal. Volume 205:Issue 1(2015)
• Page Start: 113
• Page End: 115
• Publication Date: 2015-07
• Subjects: Veterinary medicine -- Periodicals; 636
• DOI: 10.1016/j.tvjl.2015.04.024
• Languages: English
• ISSNs: 1090-0233

Abstract

<abstract abstract-type="author-highlights" id="ab0010"> <title id="st0010">Highlights</title> <sec> <p id="sp0010"> <list id="ulist0010"> <list-item id="u0010"> <label></label> <p id="p0010"> <italic>Corynebacterium pseudotuberculosis</italic> might cross-react in the tuberculin test.</p> </list-item> <list-item id="u0015"> <label></label> <p id="p0015">Caprine caseous lymphadenitis does not interfere with diagnostic testing for tuberculosis.</p> </list-item> <list-item id="u0020"> <label></label> <p id="p0020">The single comparative intradermal tuberculin test is recommended to minimise false positives.</p> </list-item> </list> </p> </sec> </abstract>