title: Why doesn't Mycobacterium tuberculosis spread in animals?
authors.affiliation: Department of Medicine, McGill University and the McGill International TB Centre, Montreal, Canada. Electronic address: marcel.behr@mcgill.ca.
authors.forename: Marcel A
authors.initials: MA
authors.lastname: Behr
authors.affiliation: UCD School of Veterinary Medicine and UCD Conway Institute, University College Dublin, Dublin, Ireland.
authors.forename: Stephen V
authors.initials: SV
authors.lastname: Gordon
mesh_terms: D000818:Animals; D006801:Humans; D009169:Mycobacterium tuberculosis / Q000502:physiology*; D014376:Tuberculosis / Q000635:transmission*; D014380:Tuberculosis, Bovine / Q000382:microbiology*
keywords: host-adaptation; mycobacterium bovis; mycobacterium tuberculosis; tuberculosis