Badgers as a potential source of bovine tuberculosis – first studies in Poland

Since 2009, Poland has been recognized as a country officially free of bovine tuberculosis (BTB). However, new outbreaks are each year quoted. In many countries it has been shown that badgers ( Meles meles ) are a vector of Mycobacterium bovis/caprae ( M.bovis/caprae ) and a source of bovine tuber...

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Main Authors: Marek Lipiec, Krzysztof Nowakowski, Łukasz Radulski, Wojciech Iwaniak, Agnieszka Ważna
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Institute of Rural Health 2018-09-01
Series:Annals of Agricultural and Environmental Medicine
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Online Access:http://www.journalssystem.com/aaem/Badgers-as-a-potential-source-of-bovine-tuberculosis-first-studies-in-Poland,80984,0,2.html