Detection of bovine and human tuberculosis in cattle and other animals in six Central European countries during the years 2000-2004

Veterinarni Medicina

Volumn 50, Issue 7, 2005, Pages 291-299

  Pavlik, Ivo ^a   Trcka, I ^a   Parmova, I ^a,b   Svobodova, J ^c   Melicharek, I ^d   Nagy, G ^e   Cvetnic, Z ^f   Ocepek, M ^g   Pate, M ^g   Lipiec, M ^h  

^a VETERINARY RESEARCH INSTITUTE   (Czech Republic)

^b State Veterinary Diagnostic Institute   (Czech Republic)

^c Health Institute   (Czech Republic)

^d State Veterinary Diagnostic Institute   (Slovakia)

^e CENTRAL VETERINARY INSTITUTE   (Hungary)

^f CROATIAN VETERINARY INSTITUTE   (Croatia)

^g UNIVERSITY OF LJUBLJANA   (Slovenia)

^h NATIONAL VETERINARY RESEARCH INSTITUTE   (Poland)

Author keywords

Bovine tuberculosis; Human tuberculosis; Mycobacterium caprae; Veterinary epidemiology; Zoonosis

Indexed keywords

ANIMALIA; BISON; BISON BISON; BISON BONASUS; BOS TAURUS; BOVINAE; CAMELUS BACTRIANUS; CAMELUS DROMEDARIUS; CAMELUS FERUS; CANIS FAMILIARIS; CANIS LUPUS; CAPREOLUS; CAPREOLUS CAPREOLUS; CERVIDAE; CERVUS ELAPHUS; MYCOBACTERIUM; MYCOBACTERIUM AFRICANUM; MYCOBACTERIUM CAPRAE; MYCOBACTERIUM TUBERCULOSIS; PANTHERA TIGRIS LONGIPILIS; PROCAVIIDAE; SUS SCROFA; TRAGELAPHUS ORYX;

EID: 23844517440     PISSN: 03758427     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.17221/5626-VETMED     Document Type: Article

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