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A preliminary study of genetic factors that influence susceptibility to bovine tuberculosis in the British cattle herd [PDF]
, 2011 Associations between specific host genes and susceptibility to Mycobacterial infections such as tuberculosis have been reported in several species. Bovine tuberculosis (bTB) impacts greatly the UK cattle industry, yet genetic predispositions have yet to ...
Driscol, E. +26 more
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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 ...
R.S. Clifton-Hadley +28 more
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Badgers and bovine tuberculosis [PDF]
Current Biology, 2014 What is tuberculosis in badgers? Tuberculosis in European badgers Meles meles is caused by Mycobacterium bovis, the same pathogen that causes bovine tuberculosis in cattle. Pasteurization of cows’ milk and childhood vaccination have greatly reduced human cases of bovine tuberculosis infection in the developed world, though it remains a public health ...
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Prevalence of bovine tuberculosis and risk factor assessment in cattle in rural livestock areas of govuro district in the southeast of Mozambique [PDF]
, 2014 Bovine tuberculosis (bTB), caused by Mycobacterium bovis, is an infectious disease of cattle that also affects other domestic animals, free-ranging and farmed wildlife, and also humans.
Inlamea Osvaldo +37 more
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Pathogens, 2022 Bovine tuberculosis is a serious infectious disease affecting a wide range of domesticated and wild animals, representing a worldwide economic and public health burden.
Mohamed Borham +6 more
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Impact of imperfect test sensitivity on determining risk factors : the case of bovine tuberculosis [PDF]
, 2012 Background Imperfect diagnostic testing reduces the power to detect significant predictors in classical cross-sectional studies. Assuming that the misclassification in diagnosis is random this can be dealt with by increasing the sample size of a study ...
Camille Szmaragd (142510) +22 more
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High prevalence of bovine tuberculosis in dairy cattle in central Ethiopia : implications for the dairy industry and public health [PDF]
, 2012 BACKGROUND: Ethiopia has the largest cattle population in Africa. The vast majority of the national herd is of indigenous zebu cattle maintained in rural areas under extensive husbandry systems.
Aseffa, A. +44 more
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Foods, 2021 The aim of the present study is to provide information about the ability of Mycobacterium bovis to survive within wild boar (Sus scrofae) meat and meat-based preparations and the duration of this survival, and to consider the preservation of its ...
Maria T. Clausi +5 more
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