Seroprevalence and risk factors associated to Mycobacterium bovis in wild artiodactyl species from southern Spain, 2006-2010.

The control of bovine tuberculosis (bTB) is at a critical point in the last stage of eradication in livestock. Wildlife species recently have emerged infected with TB in Europe, particularly ungulates in the Iberian Peninsula. Epidemiological information regarding TB in wild ungulates including affe...

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Main Authors: Ignacio García-Bocanegra, Bernat Pérez de Val, Antonio Arenas-Montes, Jorge Paniagua, Mariana Boadella, Christian Gortázar, Antonio Arenas
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2012-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:http://europepmc.org/articles/PMC3327704?pdf=render