Factors associated with severity of bovine tuberculosis in Ethiopian cattle

Tropical Animal Health and Production

Volumn 44, Issue 5, 2012, Pages 991-998

  Biffa, Demelash ^a   Bogale, Asseged ^b   Godfroid, Jacques ^a   Skjerve, Eystein ^a  

^a NORWEGIAN UNIVERSITY OF LIFE SCIENCES   (Norway)

^b TUSKEGEE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Bovine tuberculosis; Cattle; Ethiopia; Pathology; Severity

Indexed keywords

ANIMAL; ARTICLE; BOVINE TUBERCULOSIS; CATTLE; CLASSIFICATION; ETHIOPIA; FEMALE; ISOLATION AND PURIFICATION; LYMPH NODE; MALE; MICROBIOLOGY; MYCOBACTERIUM AVIUM; MYCOBACTERIUM BOVIS; PATHOGENICITY; PATHOLOGY; RISK FACTOR; SLAUGHTERHOUSE;

ABATTOIRS; ANIMALS; CATTLE; ETHIOPIA; FEMALE; LYMPH NODES; MALE; MYCOBACTERIUM AVIUM; MYCOBACTERIUM BOVIS; RISK FACTORS; TUBERCULOSIS, BOVINE;

BOS; BOVINAE; CORYNEBACTERINEAE; MYCOBACTERIUM; MYCOBACTERIUM BOVIS;

EID: 84860621743     PISSN: 00494747     EISSN: 15737438     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s11250-011-0031-y     Document Type: Article

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