Table 2. Cattle tissues identified with lesions suggestive of tuberculosis (LST).
Type of tissue | Number with LST | Number with LST and positive microbiological culture (%) |
---|---|---|
Pulmonary lymph node | 21 | 18 (85.7) |
Mesenteric lymph node | 7 | 6 (85.7) |
Retropharyngeal lymph node | 26 | 23 (88.5) |
Parotid lymph nodes | 1 | 1 (100.0) |
Mammary lymph node | 8 | 7 (87.5) |
Lung tissue | 7 | 5 (71.4) |
Mammary tissue | 4 | 4 (100.0) |