An epidemiological investigation into the reasons for high bovine tuberculosis incidence in cattle herds of the Burren, Ireland, prior to 2020

Abstract Herd-level bovine tuberculosis (bTB) incidence was examined in the Burren, an area in the west of Ireland where herd owners practice distinctive transhumance practices, with upland winter grazing. Prior to the initiation of our study in 2020, bTB incidence had for many years been unusually...

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Main Authors: Jamie Alexander Tratalos, Jamie Michael Madden, Miriam Casey, Catherine McSweeney, Fidelma Mary Farrell, Simon John More
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2024-07-01
Series:Irish Veterinary Journal
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Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s13620-024-00275-y