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Herd-level risk factors of bovine tuberculosis in England and Wales after the 2001 foot-and-mouth disease epidemic [PDF]

, 2011
We present the results of a 2005 case–control study of bovine tuberculosis (bTB) breakdowns in English and Welsh herds. The herd management, farming practices, and environmental factors of 401matched pairs of case and control herds were investigated to ...
Donnelly, Christl A., Bourne, F John, Johnston, W Thomas, Vial, F., Clifton-Hadley, R.S., Crea, P., Cox, D.R., Woodroffe, R., Gettinby, George, Morrison, W.I., Mitchell, A.P, McInerney, J.P.   +11 more
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Assessment of Cattle Owners' Knowledge, Attitudes and Practices Regarding Bovine Tuberculosis in the Eastern Cape Province, South Africa. [PDF]

Public Health Chall
Bovine tuberculosis remains a major livestock and zoonotic threat in South Africa. This study assessed knowledge, attitudes and practices among communal cattle farmers in the Eastern Cape. Findings revealed low awareness, poor preventive practices, minimal testing and resistance to control measures, underscoring the need for targeted education ...
Maguta E, Michel A, Jaja IF.
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Bovine tuberculosis in cattle and badgers in localized culling areas [PDF]

, 2009
Bovine tuberculosis (TB) is a zoonotic disease that can have serious consequences for cattle farming and, potentially, for public health. In Britain, failure to control bovine TB has been linked to persistent infection of European badger (Meles meles ...
Donnelly, Christl A., Hewinson, R.G., Cox, D.R., Gettinby, George, Morrison, W Ivan, Watkins, G.H., Le Fevre, Andrea M, Gilks, P., Bourne, John, Clifton-Hadley, R., Woodroffe, R., Cheeseman, C.L., Johnston, W.T., Mitchell, A.P, Jenkins, H.E., McInerney, J.P.   +15 more
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Prevalence and risk factors for infection of bovine tuberculosis in indigenous cattle in the Serengeti ecosystem, Tanzania. [PDF]

, 2013
BACKGROUND: Bovine tuberculosis (bTB) is a chronic debilitating disease and is a cause of morbidity and mortality in livestock, wildlife and humans. This study estimated the prevalence and risk factors associated with bovine tuberculosis transmission in ...
Matee, Mecky I., Helden, P., Godfrey-Faussett, P, Kibiki, Gibson S, Mbugi, E. V., Esron D Karimuribo, Anita L Michel, Godfrey-Faussett, Peter, Michel, Anita L, Kendall, S, Godfrey-Faussett, P., Kazwala, R R, Mbugi, Erasto V., Julius D Keyyu, Michel, Anita Luise, Kazwala, Rudovick R, Karimuribo, E D, Kendall, Sharon, Sharon Kendall, Katale, Bugwesa Z., Mbugi, E V, Karimuribo, Esron D., Kendall, Sharon L., Katale, B. Z., Rudovick R Kazwala, Michel, A. L., van Helden, Paul, Kibiki, Gibson S., Keyyu, Julius D, Katale, Bugwesa Z, Kendall, S., Karimuribo, Esron D, Michel, A L, Michel, Anita L., Kazwala, R. R., Mecky I Matee, Kazwala, Rudovick R., Kibiki, G S, Matee, M I, Keyyu, J D, Matee, Mecky I, Mbugi, Erasto V, Matee, M., van Helden, P, Keyyu, J. D., Bugwesa Z Katale, Paul van Helden, Van Helden, Paul David, Erasto V Mbugi, Kibiki, G. S., Katale, B Z, Keyyu, Julius D., Gibson S Kibiki, Peter Godfrey-Faussett, Karimuribo, E. D.   +54 more
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A Genome Wide Association Scan of Bovine Tuberculosis Susceptibility in Holstein-Friesian Dairy Cattle [PDF]

, 2012
peer-reviewedBackground: Bovine tuberculosis is a significant veterinary and financial problem in many parts of the world. Although many factors influence infection and progression of the disease, there is a host genetic component and dissection of this
Finlay Emma K., Wickham Brian, Wickham, Brian W., Brian Wickham, Eamonn P. Gormley, Daniel G. Bradley, Gormley Eamonn P., Daniel G Bradley, Emma K. Finlay (183712), Bradley, Daniel G, Eamonn P Gormley, Finlay, Emma K., Eamonn P. Gormley (183723), Emma K. Finlay, Donagh P Berry, Bradley Daniel G., Donagh P. Berry (183716), Donagh P. Berry, Emma K Finlay, Gormley, Eamonn, Brian Wickham (183721), Berry Donagh P., Berry, Donagh, Daniel G. Bradley (121601)   +23 more
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Detection of native interferon-γ in nyala (Tragelaphus angasii): Towards diagnosing tuberculosis

Onderstepoort Journal of Veterinary Research, 2019
Mycobacterium bovis is the main cause of tuberculosis in wildlife. In South Africa, African buffaloes (Syncerus caffer) are a wildlife maintenance host while a number of other species are considered spillover hosts.
Lezaan Roux, Alicia J. McCall, Anita L. Michel   +2 more
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Evaluation of the performance of the IFN-γ release assay in bovine tuberculosis free herds from five European countries

Veterinary Research, 2023
The diagnostic methods for granting and maintenance of the official tuberculosis-free (OTF) status and for intra-Community movement of cattle are the tuberculin skin tests (single or comparative) and the interferon-γ (IFN-γ) release assay (IGRA). However,
Alberto Gomez-Buendia, Beatriz Romero, Javier Bezos, José Luis Saez, Ivonne Archetti, Maria Lodovica Pacciarini, Maria Laura Boschiroli, Sébastien Girard, Emanuela Gutu, Florica Barbuceanu, Ourania Karaoulani, Athanasia Stournara, Lucia de Juan, Julio Alvarez   +13 more
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BOVINE TUBERCULOSIS. [PDF]

The Lancet, 1892
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Bovine tuberculosis and brucellosis prevalence in cattle from selected milk cooperatives in Arsi zone, Oromia region, Ethiopia [PDF]

, 2013
Bovine tuberculosis (BTB) and bovine brucellosis are two important milk-borne zoonoses that have been shown to be prevalent to various degrees in Ethiopian cattle.
Sourou, Sabi Yao, Aseffa, Abraham, Wubete, Alehegne, Guerne-Bleich, Emmanuelle, Zinsstag, Jakob, Abera, Birhanu, Young, Douglas, Tschopp, Rea   +7 more
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Non-tuberculous Mycobacterium species causing mycobacteriosis in farmed aquatic animals of South Africa

BMC Microbiology, 2018
Background Mycobacteriosis caused by non-tuberculous mycobacteria (NTM), is among the most chronic diseases of aquatic animals. In addition, fish mycobacteriosis has substantial economic consequences especially in the aquaculture and fisheries industry ...
Nomakorinte Gcebe, Anita L. Michel, Tiny Motlatso Hlokwe   +2 more
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