Inferring bovine tuberculosis transmission between cattle and badgers via the environment and risk mapping

Bovine tuberculosis (bTB), caused by Mycobacterium bovis, is one of the most challenging and persistent health issues in many countries worldwide. In several countries, bTB control is complicated due to the presence of wildlife reservoirs of infection, i.e. European badger (Meles meles) in Ireland a...

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Main Authors: You Chang, Nienke Hartemink, Andrew W. Byrne, Eamonn Gormley, Guy McGrath, Jamie A. Tratalos, Philip Breslin, Simon J. More, Mart C. M. de Jong
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2023-09-01
Series:Frontiers in Veterinary Science
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Online Access:https://www.frontiersin.org/articles/10.3389/fvets.2023.1233173/full