Molecular characterisation of <it>Mycobacterium bovis </it>isolated from cattle slaughtered at the Bamako abattoir in Mali

<p>Abstract</p> <p>Background</p> <p>Mali is one of the most important livestock producers of the Sahel region of Africa. A high frequency of bovine tuberculosis (BTB) has been reported but surveillance and control schemes are restricted to abattoir inspections only. Th...

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Main Authors: Bonfoh Bassirou, Steiner Benjamin, Müller Borna, Fané Adama, Smith Noel H, Zinsstag Jakob
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2008-07-01
Series:BMC Veterinary Research
Online Access:http://www.biomedcentral.com/1746-6148/4/26

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