Edward Bensa Agyekum

ORCID: 0000-0003-4127-4318
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  • Infectious Diseases and Mycology
  • Mycobacterium research and diagnosis
  • Tuberculosis Research and Epidemiology

Noguchi Memorial Institute for Medical Research
2022

University of Ghana
2022

The aim was to isolate and identify the species of mycobacteria causing tuberculous-like (TB-like) lesions in cattle Ghana.Between 2019 2020, 68 bovine tissue samples with TB-like lesions, identified during post slaughter examination, were obtained from four major abattoirs close border towns Ghana. cultured on Lowenstein-Jensen medium. Isolated bacteria characterized by Ziehl-Neelsen staining observation for acid-fast bacilli (AFB) under a microscope. DNA extracted AFB-positive isolates,...

10.1016/j.ijregi.2022.02.004 article EN cc-by-nc-nd IJID Regions 2022-02-11
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