Effect of skin testing and segregation on the prevalence of bovine tuberculosis, and molecular typing of Mycobacterium bovis, in Ethiopia

Veterinary Record

Volumn 161, Issue 23, 2007, Pages 782-786

  Ameni, G ^a,b   Aseffa, A ^b   Sirak, A ^c   Engers, H ^b   Young, D B ^d   Hewinson, R G ^e   Vordermeier, M H ^e   Gordon, S V ^e  

^a ADDIS ABABA UNIVERSITY   (Ethiopia)

^b ARMAUER HANSEN RESEARCH INSTITUTE   (Ethiopia)

^c National Animal Health Research Center Ethiopia   (Ethiopia)

^d IMPERIAL COLLEGE LONDON   (United Kingdom)

^e VETERINARY LABORATORIES AGENCY   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANIMAL; ANIMAL DISEASE; ARTICLE; BACTERIUM IDENTIFICATION; CATTLE; CATTLE DISEASE; CLASSIFICATION; ETHIOPIA; FEMALE; GENETICS; INCIDENCE; ISOLATION AND PURIFICATION; LUNG; LYMPH NODE; METHODOLOGY; MICROBIOLOGY; MYCOBACTERIUM BOVIS; PATHOLOGY; PREVALENCE; TUBERCULIN TEST; VARIABLE NUMBER OF TANDEM REPEAT;

ANIMALS; BACTERIAL TYPING TECHNIQUES; CATTLE; ETHIOPIA; FEMALE; INCIDENCE; LUNG; LYMPH NODES; MINISATELLITE REPEATS; MYCOBACTERIUM BOVIS; PREVALENCE; TUBERCULIN TEST; TUBERCULOSIS, BOVINE;

ANIMALIA; BOS; BOVINAE; MYCOBACTERIUM BOVIS;

EID: 38049043825     PISSN: 00424900     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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