Seroprevalence of brucellosis among dairy farm workers in Mexico
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A study on bovine brucellosis in an organized dairy farm
Aim: To assess the status of bovine brucellosis in an organized dairy with a past history of Brucella abortions and where Brucella control measures including test and removal, calf-hood vaccination (already present adult animals were not vaccinated), use of semen obtained from a screened bull and general hygienic measures helps in the control of brucellosis in the farm have been implemented for...
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عنوان ژورنال: Salud Pública de México
سال: 2016
ISSN: 0036-3634
DOI: 10.21149/spm.v58i3.7896