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Mycobacterium bovis

Mycobacterium bovis: Introduction

Mycobacterium bovis: A form of mycobacterium. More detailed information about the symptoms, causes, and treatments of Mycobacterium bovis is available below.

Symptoms of Mycobacterium bovis

• Asymptomatic in some cases
• Symptoms may take months or years to manifest
• Fever
• Night sweats
• Unintentional weight loss
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Treatments for Mycobacterium bovis

• Combination antibiotic therapy
• Antibiotic therapy needs to utilise a combination of agents and is usually for an extended period of time
• Surgical management
  • Excision of infected lymph nodes is usually curative in children
  • Excision of lung nodules, or occasionally lobectomy for extensive lung disease is sometimes required
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Mycobacterium bovis: Complications

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• Death - is rare but can occur in untreated cases
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Causes of Mycobacterium bovis

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Disease Topics Related To Mycobacterium bovis

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• Tuberculosis
• Mycobacterium avium
• Intestinal tuberculosis
• Regional enteritis
• Pelvic inflammatory disease
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Misdiagnosis and Mycobacterium bovis

Antibiotics often causes diarrhea: The use of antibiotics are very likely to cause some level of diarrhea in patients. The reason is that...read more »

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Evidence Based Medicine Research for Mycobacterium bovis

Medical research articles related to Mycobacterium bovis include:

• Mycobacterium bovis
• Phthisis
• Mycobacteria
• Prevention of nosocomial transmission of extensively drug-resistant tuberculosis in rural South African district hospitals: an epidemiological modelling study.
• BCG vaccine
• Cluster of human tuberculosis caused by Mycobacterium bovis: evidence for person-to-person transmission in the UK.
• Tuberculosis
• more research...»

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Mycobacterium bovis: Broader Related Topics

• Mycobacterial infections
• Bacterial diseases
• Conditions involving a pathogen
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Types of Mycobacterium bovis

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Definitions of Mycobacterium bovis:

The bovine variety of the tubercle bacillus. It is called also Mycobacterium tuberculosis var. bovis. - (Source - Diseases Database)

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