Effect of Bovine Tuberculosis on Selected Productivity Parameters and Trading in Dairy Cattle Kept Under Intensive Husbandry in Central Ethiopia

Effect of Bovine Tuberculosis on Selected Productivity Parameters and Trading in Dairy Cattle Kept Under Intensive Husbandry in Central Ethiopia

Bovine tuberculosis (BTB) has substantial impact on fertility, milk, and meat productivity in cattle. However, these assumptions are based on outdated data. Recent global studies on the impact of BTB on cattle productivity are scarce and show sometimes inconclusive and/or contradicting results. This...

Full description

Bibliographic Details
Main Authors: Rea Tschopp, Andrew J. K. Conlan, Gizachew Gemechu, Gizat Almaw, Jan Hattendorf, Jakob Zinsstag, the ETHICOBOTS consortium, James L. N. Wood
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2021-07-01
Series:Frontiers in Veterinary Science
Subjects:
Ethiopia
dairy cattle
productivity
bovine tuberculosis
disease impact
Online Access:https://www.frontiersin.org/articles/10.3389/fvets.2021.698768/full

Internet

https://www.frontiersin.org/articles/10.3389/fvets.2021.698768/full

Similar Items