Wildlife Disease and Zoonotics

 

Michigan Bovine Tuberculosis Bibliography and Database

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    Date of this Version

    9-2008

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    Published by APHIS.

    Abstract

    Questions:

    What is bovine tuberculosis (TB)?
    What animals and species can it affect?
    What are the symptoms of TB?
    What should I do if my animals show these symptoms?
    How does TB get into cattle herds?
    Are dairies more susceptible to TB?
    How does APHIS test for TB?
    How many animals in the United States are tested for TB each year?
    Typically, when are animals tested for TB?
    Does wildlife spread TB to commercial cattle? W
    hat is the risk of TB transmission from local wildlife?
    How is TB being managed in wildlife?
    How can I find out if the wildlife in my area has TB?
    What steps can I take to keep my cattle safe from TB in wildlife?

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