Bovine tuberculosis in free-ranging carnivores from Michigan

Journal of Wildlife Diseases

Volumn 37, Issue 1, 2001, Pages 58-64

  Bruning Fann, Colleen S ^a   Schmitt, Stephen M ^b   Fitzgerald, Scott D ^c   Fierke, Jean S ^b   Friedrich, Paul D ^b   Kaneene, John B ^c   Clarke, Kathy A ^c   Butler, Kelly L ^c   Payeur, Janet B ^d   Whipple, Diana L ^e   Cooley, Thomas M ^b   Miller, Janice M ^e   Muzo, Darian P ^c  

^a UNITED STATES DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE   (United States)

^b MICHIGAN DEPARTMENT OF NATURAL RESOURCES   (United States)

^c MICHIGAN STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^d National Veterinary Services Laboratories   (United States)

^e AGRICULTURAL RESEARCH SERVICE   (United States)

Author keywords

Black bear (Ursus americanus); Bobcat (Felis rufus); Coyote (Canis latrans); Mycobacterium bovis; Raccoon (Procyon lotor); Red fox (Vulpes vulpes); Survey; Tuberculosis

Indexed keywords

ANIMALIA; BOS TAURUS; BOVINAE; CANIDAE; CANIS LATRANS; CERVIDAE; DIDELPHIDAE; DIDELPHIS VIRGINIANA; FELIS; LYNX RUFUS; MYCOBACTERIUM; MYCOBACTERIUM BOVIS; MYCOBACTERIUM TUBERCULOSIS; ODOCOILEUS VIRGINIANUS; PROCYON; PROCYON LOTOR; TAXIDEA TAXUS; TAXUS; UROCYON CINEREOARGENTEUS; URSUS AMERICANUS; VULPES VULPES;

ANIMAL; ARTICLE; CARNIVORA; FEMALE; LYMPH NODE; MALE; MICROBIOLOGY; MYCOBACTERIUM BOVIS; TUBERCULOSIS; UNITED STATES;

ANIMALS; CARNIVORA; FEMALE; LYMPH NODES; MALE; MICHIGAN; MYCOBACTERIUM BOVIS; TUBERCULOSIS;

EID: 0035221547     PISSN: 00903558     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.7589/0090-3558-37.1.58     Document Type: Article

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