Gumbo R, Lourens T, Cooke DM, Kerr TJ, Warren RM, Miller MA, Ghielmetti G, Goosen WJ. Isolation of viable Mycobacterium bovis from faeces of naturally infected free-ranging rural domestic cattle (Bos taurus). J Appl Microbiol. 2025 Nov 28;136(12):lxaf281.
06/10/2025
Gomez-Buendia A, Triguero-Ocaña R, Pozo P, Muñoz-Mendoza M, Alvarez-Fidalgo M, Mourelo J, Romero B, Alvarez J. Abattoir surveillance: Identifying risk factors associated with bovine tuberculosis lesion detection in a low prevalence region. Prev Vet Med. 2026 Jan;246:106710.
Immunology
19/12/2025
Palphramand KL, Anderson P, Bellamy F, Birch C, Davé D, Eckery D, Gomm M, Jinks R, Massei G, Pinkham R, Rahou S, Simmons H, Vial F, Williams GA, Smith GC. Immune response to co-administration of Bacillus Calmette-Guérin (BCG) and contraceptive vaccines in badgers (Meles meles). Vaccine. 2026 Jan 25;71:128069.
09/12/2025
Sharma S, Filia G, Leishangthem GD, Sethi RS, Kaur G. Studies on the immunological biomarkers of bovine tuberculosis in naturally infected cattle. Braz J Microbiol. 2025 Dec 9;57(1):1.
04/12/2025
Camussone C, Moyano RD, Alonso MN, Cicotello J, Peña A, Molineri AI, Astesana DM, Suárez-Archilla G, Tello D´Elia F, Aliprandi D, Welschen NM, Signorini ML, Zbrun MV. Strategic use of enzyme-linked immunosorbent assay as a complementary tool for the diagnosis of bovine tuberculosis. Res Vet Sci. 2025 Dec 4;199:106017.
16/11/2025
Chileshe J, Chen JM, Shury T. Evaluation of an interferon-gamma release assay for the detection of Mycobacterium bovis using QuantiFERON-TB gold tubes in bison (Bison bison athabascae). Vet Immunol Immunopathol. 2025 Dec;290:111027.
15/11/2025
Bueno NMM, Reck C, Nogueira LL, Pinto AR, Menin Á. Development and evaluation of an ELISA based on recombinant Mb1454 antigen for the detection of specific anti-Mycobacterium bovis antibodies in cattle. Vet Immunol Immunopathol. 2025 Dec;290:111025.
12/11/2025
Giovannozzi S, Martucciello A, Rodríguez MD, Iruela IM, Boifava M, Schiavo L, Viscito A, Parisio G, Vitale N, Bezos J, De Carlo E, Boniotti MB. Evaluation of serological assays for intra vitam diagnosis of bovine tuberculosis in water buffalo (Bubalus bubalis). Front Microbiol. 2025 Nov 12;16:1684425.
04/11/2025
Agulló-Ros I, Muñoz-Fernández L, Roy Á, Bezos J, Sevilla IA, Moreno I, Garrido J, Rodríguez-Bertos A, Domínguez M, Juste R, Domínguez L, Gortázar C, Risalde MA. Protective effect of heat-inactivated Mycobacterium bovis applied intramuscularly is associated with enhanced lung immune response in caprine tuberculosis. Vet Res. 2025 Nov 4;56(1):209.
31/10/2025
Modeling immune responses of cattle to Mycobacterium bovis using magnetic bioprinted granulomas. mSphere. 2025 Nov 25;10(11):e0059525.
31/10/2025
Turgenbayev K, Borsynbayeva A, Ozatbekuly A, Dyusenov S, Tlepov A, Turgenbayev R. Development and evaluation of a formaldehyde-stabilized tuberculin as a safe and potent alternative to phenol-based purified protein derivative for the diagnosis of animal tuberculosis. Vet World. 2025 Oct;18(10):3268-3287.
24/10/2025
Juste RA, Sevilla IA, Minguijon E, Fuertes M, Elguezabal N, Geijo M, Vazquez P, Serrano M, Rakel A, Gortazar C, Etxezarreta A, Molina E, Garrido JM. Tuberculosis vaccination: microbiological and immunological summary of a series of experimental challenge studies. Vet Res. 2025 Oct 24;56(1):202.
Molecular characterisation
28/12/2025
Verma R, Gandham RK, Mathesh K, Kumar D. First report of whole genome sequence of a Mycobacterium bovis (3/86Rv) strain isolated from a cow in India. Braz J Microbiol. 2025 Dec 28;57(1):27.
23/12/2025
Wang H, Xia X, Zeng L, Yang J, Han J, MacHugh DE, Lenstra JA, Song Y, Fan A, Zhu Y, Zhu Z, Zhang X, Chen Y, Han J, Lei C, Chen N, Zhang Y, Gao Y. The Indicine X-linked CYBBL237M Mutation Can Suppress Intracellular Infection with Tubercle Bacilli. Genomics Proteomics Bioinformatics. 2025 Dec 23:qzaf131.
12/12/2025
Fan A, Guo Y, Li Z, Dong X, Zhang Z, Wang X, Song Y, Han J, Yang J, Wang H, Zhang X, Zhang Y, Gao Y. Species-specific alternative splicing of SP110 drives tuberculosis susceptibility in cattle. Vet Res. 2025 Dec 12.
03/12/2025
O´Shaughnessy J, Harvey N, Byrne B, McElroy M, Gutierrez M, Murphy D, Kenny K, Cameron H, Prendergast D, Cupial R, Goggin M, Dygico LK, Smith J, Tratalos JA, Devaney R, Ranasinghe P, Ardis T, Allen A, McGrath G, Gordon SV, Farrell D. The genomic diversity and spatial patterns of Mycobacterium bovis in Ireland revealed by whole genome sequencing. Ir Vet J. 2025 Dec 3.
01/12/2025
Harvey N, McGrath G, O´Shaughnessy J, Tratalos JA, Byrne B, Allen A, Skuce R, Kenny K, Gordon SV, Farrell D. Integrating whole-genome sequencing and epidemiology to characterise Mycobacterium bovis transmission in Ireland: a proof of concept. Ir Vet J. 2025 Dec 1;79(1):3.
29/11/2025
Dane H, Gilbride B, Thomas M, Grant IR. Evidence of mycobacteriaemias and mycobacterial co-infections uncovered in cattle at slaughter using a novel phage-based PhMS-qPCR assay for viable Mycobacterium bovis and Mycobacterium avium subsp. paratuberculosis. Ir Vet J. 2025 Nov 29;79(1):2.
10/10/2025
Gormley E, MacHugh DE, Meade KG. Epigenetic regulation of the immune response to Mycobacterium bovis infection in cattle: potential implications for diagnostic test sensitivity. Tuberculosis (Edinb). 2025 Dec;155:102697.
Others
22/12/2025
Villanueva-Cabezas JP, Dorjee S, McKinley J, Pem R, Rinchen S. Dairy farmers have minimal knowledge of bovine tuberculosis: A cross-sectional study in Bhutan. PLoS Negl Trop Dis. 2025 Dec 22;19(12):e0013817.
12/12/2025
Alonso-Moreno P, Ortiz P, Ortega J, Velasco C, López A, Bezos J, Izquierdo-Garcia JL. Metabolomic signatures of tuberculosis and paratuberculosis in goats revealed by high-resolution and benchtop NMR spectroscopy. Vet Res. 2025 Dec 12.
09/12/2025
Scott-Baumann J, Beckmann M, Villarreal-Ramos B, Rooke D, Hewinson G, Delahay RJ, Mur LAJ. Metabolomic changes in the peripheral blood of wild trapped badgers (Meles meles) correlate with bovine tuberculosis (Mycobacterium bovis) infection status. BMC Vet Res. 2025 Dec 9.
16/10/2025
Rinchen S, Dorjee S, Van Der Zwan A, Pem R, Campbell PT, Villanueva-Cabezas JP. Dairy consumers´ knowledge, attitudes, and practices towards zoonotic bovine tuberculosis in a country without veterinary and public health interventions: A cross-sectional study in Bhutan. Prev Vet Med. 2026 Jan;246:106714.
07/10/2025
Willgert K, Cliff M, Meinke S, Messina D, Broom DM, Wood J, Conlan AJK. Burden of Bovine Tuberculosis on Animal Health, Welfare and Production: A Systematic Review. Transbound Emerg Dis. 2025 Oct 7;2025:6541298.
06/10/2025
Gebremichael D. Epidemiological Trend Analysis of Bovine Tuberculosis and Its Public Health Impact in Ethiopia. J Trop Med. 2025 Oct 5;2025:2727632.
04/10/2025
Szacawa E, Radulski Ł, Weiner M, Szulowski K, Krajewska-Wędzina M. Mycobacterium tuberculosis Complex Infections in Animals: A Comprehensive Review of Species Distribution and Laboratory Diagnostic Methods. Pathogens. 2025 Oct 4;14(10):1004.