Prevalence of bovine tuberculosis in cattle in the highlands of Cameroon based on the detection of lesions in slaughtered cattle and tuberculin skin tests of live cattle

Prevalence of bovine tuberculosis in cattle in the highlands of Cameroon based on the detection of lesions in slaughtered cattle and tuberculin skin tests of live cattle

Bovine tuberculosis (TB) is an important neglected zoonosis in Cameroon, where many communities depend on their livestock for livelihood and the incidence of human TB and TB-HIV/AIDS co-infection are high and increasing annually. The aim of this study was to estimate the prevalence of bovine TB in c...

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Main Authors: J. Awah-Ndukum, A.C. Kudi, G. Bradley, I. Ane-Anyangwe, V.P.K. Titanji, S. Fon-Tebug, J. Tchoumboue
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Czech Academy of Agricultural Sciences 2012-02-01
Series:Veterinární Medicína
Subjects:
mycobacterium bovis
neglected zoonosis
risks
zebus cattle
cameroon
Online Access:https://vetmed.agriculturejournals.cz/artkey/vet-201202-0001_prevalence-of-bovine-tuberculosis-in-cattle-in-the-highlands-of-cameroon-based-on-the-detection-of-lesions-in-s.php

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