Current Challenges to and Impacts on the U.S. National Bovine Tuberculosis Eradication Program: Mycobacterium Bovis Outbreaks in Alternative Species and Surveillance Performance

Mycobacterium Bovis Infection in Animals and Humans: Second Edition

Volumn , Issue , 2008, Pages 211-225

  Gilsdorf, Michael J ^a   Judge, Lawrence ^a   Ebel, Eric D ^a  

^a UNITED STATES DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE   (United States)

Author keywords

Challenges; Outbreaks; Performance; Surveillance; U.S.

Indexed keywords

EID: 84889310241     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Book    
DOI: 10.1002/9780470344538.ch20     Document Type: Chapter

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