• Detection of Mycobacterium bovis in Bovine and Bubaline tissues using Nested-PCR for TbD1 

      Araújo, Cristina Pires de; Osório, Ana Luiza Alves Rosa; Jorge, Klaudia dos Santos Goncalves; Ramos, Carlos Alberto N.; Filho, Antonio Francisco S.; Vidal, Carlos Eugênio Soto; Roxo, Eliana; Nishibe, Christiane; Almeida Junior, Nalvo Franco de; Júnior, Antônio A. F.; Silva, Marcio Roberto; Neto, Jose Diomedes Barbosa; Cerqueira, Valíria Duarte; Zumarraga, Martin Jose; Araujo, Flabio Ribeiro de (PLOS, 2014-03)
      In the present study, a nested-PCR system, targeting the TbD1 region, involving the performance of conventional PCR followed by real-time PCR, was developed to detect Mycobacterium bovis in bovine/bubaline tissue homogenates. ...
    • Patterns and processes of mycobacterium bovis evolution revealed by phylogenomic analyses 

      Patané, José S.L.; Martins Jr, Joaquim; Castelão, Ana Beatriz C.; Nishibe, Christiane; Montera, Luciana; Bigi, Fabiana; Zumarraga, Martin Jose; Cataldi, Angel Adrian; Fonseca Junior, Antônio; Roxo, Eliana; Osório, Ana Luiza Alves Rosa; Jorge, Klaudia dos Santos Goncalves; Thacker, Tyler C.; Almeida, Nalvo Franco; Araujo, Flabio Ribeiro de; Setubal, Joâo C. (Oxford University Press, 2017-03)
      Mycobacterium bovis is an important animal pathogen worldwide that parasitizes wild and domesticated vertebrate livestock as well as humans. A comparison of the five M. bovis complete genomes from the United Kingdom, South ...