Pulmonary tuberculosis caused by Mycobacterium caprae was diagnosed in a 65-year-old goat breeder from northern Greece. This case represents a documented occupational transmission of M. caprae and highlights the importance of enhanced laboratory screening and increased surveillance for zoonotic tuberculosis control.
Keywords: Greece; Mycobacterium bovis; Mycobacterium caprae; breeders; clinical laboratory techniques; goats; livestock; public health surveillance; tuberculosis; tuberculosis and other mycobacteria; zoonoses.