Prevalence of bovine tuberculosis and animal level risk factors for indigenous cattle under different grazing strategies in the livestock/wildlife interface areas of Zambia

Tropical Animal Health and Production

Volumn 41, Issue 3, 2009, Pages 345-352

  Munyeme, M ^a   Muma, J B ^a   Samui, K L ^a   Skjerve, E ^b   Nambota, A M ^a   Phiri, I G K ^a   Rigouts, L ^c   Tryland, M ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ZAMBIA   (Zambia)

^b NORWEGIAN UNIVERSITY OF LIFE SCIENCES   (Norway)

^c INSTITUTE OF TROPICAL MEDICINE   (Belgium)

Author keywords

Bovine tuberculosis; Grazing strategies; Livestock wildlife interface; Prevalence; Zambia

Indexed keywords

AGE; ANIMAL; ANIMAL DISEASE; ANIMAL HUSBANDRY; ARTICLE; BODY COMPOSITION; BOVINE TUBERCULOSIS; CATTLE; CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDY; DISEASE TRANSMISSION; DOMESTIC ANIMAL; FEMALE; FOOD CONTAMINATION; HUMAN; MALE; METHODOLOGY; MICROBIOLOGY; MILK; PHYSIOLOGY; PREDICTIVE VALUE; PUBLIC HEALTH; RISK FACTOR; TUBERCULIN TEST; WILD ANIMAL; ZAMBIA; ZOONOSIS;

AGE FACTORS; ANIMAL HUSBANDRY; ANIMALS; ANIMALS, DOMESTIC; ANIMALS, WILD; BODY COMPOSITION; CATTLE; CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDIES; FEMALE; FOOD CONTAMINATION; HUMANS; MALE; MILK; PREDICTIVE VALUE OF TESTS; PUBLIC HEALTH; RISK FACTORS; TUBERCULIN TEST; TUBERCULOSIS, BOVINE; ZAMBIA; ZOONOSES;

ANIMALIA; BOS; BOVINAE;

EID: 59449083106     PISSN: 00494747     EISSN: 15737438     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s11250-008-9195-5     Document Type: Article

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