Foot and mouth disease eradication policy: social impact and animal welfare

Santa Catarina is the only Brazilian state that does not immunize the bovine herd against foot and mouth disease. This article discusses the policy adopted for the foot and mouth disease in Santa Catarina, especially the non-vaccination, and relates this policy with ethical, human and animal welfare...

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Main Authors: Barbara Marins Pettres, Luiz Carlos Pinheiro Machado, Maria José Hötzel, Tania Maria de Paula Lyra
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Universidade Federal de Santa Catarina 2007-04-01
Series:INTERthesis
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Online Access:https://periodicos.ufsc.br/index.php/interthesis/article/view/626