Bovine tuberculosis in a Nebraska herd of farmed elk and fallow deer: A failure of the tuberculin skin test and opportunities for serodiagnosis

Veterinary Medicine International

Volumn 2011, Issue , 2011, Pages

  Waters, W Ray ^a   Stevens, Gary E ^b   Schoenbaum, Mark A ^c   Orloski, Kathy A ^c   Robbe Austerman, Suelee ^b   Harris, N Beth ^b   Hall, S Mark ^b   Thomsen, Bruce V ^b   Wilson, Arach J ^b   Brannian, Roger E ^b   Nelson, Jeffrey T ^b   Schafer, Shawn ^d   Esfandiari, Javan ^e   Dutton, Meghan ^e   Greenwald, Rena ^e   Lyashchenko, Konstantin P ^e  

^a NATIONAL ANIMAL DISEASE CENTER   (United States)

^b National Veterinary Services Laboratories   (United States)

^c UNITED STATES DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE   (United States)

^d North American Deer Farmers Association   (United States)

^e CHEMBIO DIAGNOSTIC SYSTEMS INC   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BOVINAE; CERVIDAE; CERVUS ELAPHUS; DAMA DAMA; MYCOBACTERIUM BOVIS;

EID: 83055198291     PISSN: None     EISSN: 20420048     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.4061/2011/953985     Document Type: Article

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