High prevalence and increased severity of pathology of bovine tuberculosis in holsteins compared to zebu breeds under field cattle husbandry in central Ethiopia

Clinical and Vaccine Immunology

Volumn 14, Issue 10, 2007, Pages 1356-1361

  Ameni, Gobena ^a,b   Aseffa, Abraham ^b   Engers, Howard ^b   Young, Douglas ^c   Gordon, Stephen ^d   Hewinson, Glyn ^d   Vordermeier, Martin ^d  

^a ADDIS ABABA UNIVERSITY   (Ethiopia)

^b ARMAUER HANSEN RESEARCH INSTITUTE   (Ethiopia)

^c IMPERIAL COLLEGE LONDON   (United Kingdom)

^d VETERINARY LABORATORIES AGENCY   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; AUTOPSY; CONFIDENCE INTERVAL; CONTROLLED STUDY; COW; DISEASE SEVERITY; NONHUMAN; PATHOGENESIS; PREVALENCE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RISK ASSESSMENT; TUBERCULIN TEST; TUBERCULOSIS;

EID: 35548950392     PISSN: 15566811     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1128/CVI.00205-07     Document Type: Article

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