Preliminary field survey on Mycobacterium bovis infection in cattle herds using caudal fold intradermal tuberculin test in two Northeastern States of Nigeria

Aim: A survey was conducted to determine the prevalence of bovine tuberculosis (bTB) in two states of Northeastern Nigeria, namely Bauchi and Gombe States, between February 2010 and November 2014 using caudal fold tuberculin (CFT) skin test. Materials and Methods: A total of 5489 cattle were scre...

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Main Authors: Salisu Ibrahim, Bello Abubakar Usman, Danbirni Samaila, Adamu Saleh Saidu
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Veterinary World 2018-11-01
Series:International Journal of One Health
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Online Access:http://www.onehealthjournal.org/Vol.4/9.pdf