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Table 1 Mycobacteria isolated from 61 tuberculous lesions in pastoral slaughtered cattle in Uganda

From: Characterisation of mycobacteria isolated from slaughter cattle in pastoral regions of Uganda

Mycobacterial species

Number

Percent

M. bovis

19

51.4

M. avium subsp . hominissuis

3

8.1

M. intracellulare

1

2.7

M. avium sp.

1

2.7

M. bovis + M. avium sp.

1

2.7

M. avium sp. + unidentified mycobacteria

1

2.7

Unidentified mycobacteria

11

29.7

Total

37

100.0