Situation of bovine tuberculosis in Ecuador Situación de la tuberculosis bovina en el Ecuador
Bovine tuberculosis (BTB) is a chronic and contagious disease that affects domestic animals, wildlife, and humans. Caused by Mycobacterium bovis, BTB causes major economic losses and poses a serious constraint to international livestock trade. Moreover, in developing countries where BTB controls are...
Main Authors: | Freddy Proaño-Pérez, Washington Benítez-Ortiz, Françoise Portaels, Leen Rigouts, Annick Linden |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Pan American Health Organization
2011-09-01
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Series: | Revista Panamericana de Salud Pública |
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Online Access: | http://www.scielosp.org/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S1020-49892011000900013 |
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