Bovine Tuberculosis in Michigan Wildlife and Livestock
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Bovine tuberculosis in Michigan wildlife and livestock.
Since 1994, the state of Michigan has recognized a problem with bovine tuberculosis (TB), caused by Mycobacterium bovis, in wild white-tailed deer from a 12-county area in northeastern Lower Michigan. A total of 65,000 free-ranging deer have been tested, and 340 have been found to be positive for M. bovis. The disease has been found in other wildlife species, and, in 1998, in domestic cattle, w...
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عنوان ژورنال: Annals of the New York Academy of Sciences
سال: 2002
ISSN: 0077-8923,1749-6632
DOI: 10.1111/j.1749-6632.2002.tb04390.x