Mycobacterium caprae Infection of Red Deer in Western Austria–Optimized Use of Pathology Data to Infer Infection Dynamics

Mycobacterium caprae Infection of Red Deer in Western Austria–Optimized Use of Pathology Data to Infer Infection Dynamics

Austria is officially bovine tuberculosis (TB) free, but during the last decade the west of the country experienced sporadic TB cases in cattle. Free-ranging red deer are known to be the maintenance host of Mycobacterium (M.) caprae in certain areas in Austria, where cattle can become infected on al...

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Main Authors: Annette Nigsch, Walter Glawischnig, Zoltán Bagó, Norbert Greber
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2019-01-01
Series:Frontiers in Veterinary Science
Subjects:
tuberculosis
Mycobacterium caprae
red deer
Austria
lesion score
infection dynamics
Online Access:https://www.frontiersin.org/article/10.3389/fvets.2018.00350/full

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