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Tuberculosis confirmed in northern Michigan cattle herd is state's first since 2022
Bovine TB continues to pop up in Michigan, this time in a cattle herd in Alcona County It's the first case since 2022 and the 83rd since 1998 in Michigan, officials at the agriculture department ...
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Bovine TB found in Michigan beef cattle herd. Where officials found the disease
State officials on Wednesday announced they have detected bovine tuberculosis in a beef cattle herd in Alcona County, the ...
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New handheld device can diagnose TB without a lab in under an hour, its developers say
The battery-powered device is the first to detect Mycobacterium tuberculosis in saliva in addition to blood and sputum.
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TB notifications from prisons plunged during COVID pandemic, research reveals
In a BU news release, first author Amy Zheng, MPH, a PhD student, said, "When countries are unable to detect tuberculosis in ...