Bovine tuberculosis eradication in the United States: A century of progress

Zoonotic Tuberculosis: Mycobacterium bovis and Other Pathogenic Mycobacteria: 3rd Edition

Volumn , Issue , 2014, Pages 235-251

  Naugle, Alecia Larew ^a   Schoenbaum, Mark ^a   Hench, C William ^a   Henderson, Owen L ^a   Shere, Jack ^a  

^a UNITED STATES DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE   (United States)

Author keywords

Animal disease eradication; Bovine tuberculosis; Mycobacterium bovis; National Bovine Tuberculosis Eradication Program

Indexed keywords

EID: 84927168022     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Book    
DOI: 10.1002/9781118474310.ch21     Document Type: Chapter

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