Tuberculosis in water buffalo (Bubalus bubalis) in the Baixo Araguari Region, Amapá, Brazil

Tuberculosis in water buffalo (Bubalus bubalis) in the Baixo Araguari Region, Amapá, Brazil

Water buffalo are of great economic importance in Brazilian Amazonia, which has the largest herd in Brazil. Bovine tuberculosis caused by Mycobacterium bovis is a zoonotic disease that results in severe losses to water buffalo production. Although the disease has already been described in the countr...

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Main Authors: Silvia Minharro, Cristiane de Morais Alves, Pedro Moacyr Pinto Coelho Mota, Elaine Maria Seles Dorneles, Andréa Padilha de Alencar, Raimundo Magalhães dos Santos, Bruno Meireles Leite, Andrey Pereira Lage
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Universidade Estadual de Londrina 2016-04-01
Series:Semina: Ciências Agrárias
Subjects:
Brazilian Amazon
Comparative tuberculin skin test
Epidemiology
Mycobacterium bovis.
Online Access:http://www.uel.br/revistas/uel/index.php/semagrarias/article/view/20458

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