Wild boar (Sus scrofa) as a possible vector of mycobacterial infections: review of literature and critical analysis of data from Central Europe between 1983 to 2001

Wild boar (Sus scrofa) as a possible vector of mycobacterial infections: review of literature and critical analysis of data from Central Europe between 1983 to 2001

Infected animals in the wild, which can act as a reservoir and/or vector for the origin of bovine tuberculosis, are a great problem for national programmes seeking to free herds of cattle from the infection. The circulation of Mycobacterium bovis in the wild animal population might cause a slow-down...

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Main Authors: M. Machackova, L. Matlova, J. Lamka, J. Smolik, I. Mmelicharek, M. Hanzalikova, J. Docekal, Z. Cvetnik, G. Nagy, M. Lipiec, M. Ocepek, I. Pavlik
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Czech Academy of Agricultural Sciences 2003-03-01
Series:Veterinární Medicína
Subjects:
veterinary epidemiology
risk assessment
wild boar
tuberculosis
johne's disease
Online Access:https://vetmed.agriculturejournals.cz/artkey/vet-200303-0001_wild-boar-sus-scrofa-as-a-possible-vector-of-mycobacterial-infections-review-of-literature-and-critical-anal.php

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