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A case of bovine tuberculosis in pigs in Poland – a country free from the disease

open access: yesAnnals of Agricultural and Environmental Medicine, 2019
Introduction Bovine tuberculosis is a chronic contagious disease caused by Mycobacterium bovis or Mycobacterium caprae. Before widespread action conducted in Poland between 1959–1975 to combat bovine tuberculosis (BTB), about 40% of all tuberculosis ...
Marek Lipiec   +2 more
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Abrupt events and population synchrony in the dynamics of Bovine Tuberculosis

open access: yesNature Communications, 2018
The disease dynamics of bovine tuberculosis have been of interest given the pathogen’s effect on wild animal and livestock health. Here, the authors show that a brief cessation of testing for bovine tuberculosis in 2001 altered the population synchrony ...
Aristides Moustakas   +3 more
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Spillover of Mycobacterium bovis from Wildlife to Livestock, South 
Africa

open access: yesEmerging Infectious Diseases, 2015
During August 2012–February 2013, bovine tuberculosis was detected in communal livestock bordering the Greater Kruger National Park Complex (GKNPC) in South Africa.
Jolly Musoke   +4 more
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Comparison of tuberculin skin test and lateral flow rapid test for detection of bovine tuberculosis in dairy cattle

open access: yesJournal of Applied Veterinary Sciences, 2016
Tuberculosis is the most important zoonotic bacterial disease that is hazardous to both man and animals. A huge economic loss which could be direct or indirect is associated with the disease, so rapid diagnostic tests for tuberculosis are needed to ...
Nasr E.A.   +4 more
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Assessment of Community Knowledge, Attitude and Practices toward Bovine Tuberculosis in Jinka Town, Southern Ethiopia

open access: yesEast African Journal of Biophysical and Computational Sciences
Bovine tuberculosis is yet a major public health problem throughout the world, including African countries like Ethiopia. Limited public knowledge about the disease, coupled with negative attitudes and poor health practices, are contributing to this ...
Asrat Solomon Kenasew   +3 more
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Perspectives on the History of Bovine TB and the Role of Tuberculin in Bovine TB Eradication

open access: yesVeterinary Medicine International, 2011
Tuberculosis remains a significant disease of animals and humans worldwide. Bovine tuberculosis is caused by Mycobacteria with an extremely wide host range and serious, although currently probably underdiagnosed, zoonotic potential.
Margaret Good, Anthony Duignan
doaj   +1 more source

Multi-antigen print immunoassay for seroepidemiological surveillance of bovine tuberculosis on Indian cattle farms [PDF]

open access: yesVeterinaria Italiana, 2012
Bovine tuberculosis caused by Mycobacterium bovis is a zoonotic disease that is responsible for significant economic losses in many countries. The standard diagnostic method, the tuberculin test (TST) that is used in control programmes has serious ...
Maroudam Veerasami   +10 more
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Prevalence of bovine tuberculosis in the Aksu Region of Xinjiang, China, between 1985 and 2016

open access: yesArquivo Brasileiro de Medicina Veterinária e Zootecnia
Prevalence of bovine tuberculosis infection in cattle in Aksu Prefecture determined by intradermal tuberculin skin test (TST), between 1985 and 2016. Cattle were analyzed according to region, feeding pattern, herds and age. A total of 890,009 cattle were
Y.H. Liu   +6 more
doaj   +1 more source

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