The Eradication of Bovine Tuberculosis

Bovine tuberculosis eradication.

Sec. 457. On or before October 15, 2008, and on a quarterly basis thereafter, the department shall report to the senate and house agriculture committees, the senate and house appropriations subcommittees on agriculture, and the senate and house fiscal agencies on the department’s progress toward meeting USDA requirements as outlined in the March 2007 bovine TB program review. The report shall i...

Bovine tuberculosis eradication in Australia

The national bovine tuberculosis and brucellosis eradication pro­ gramme in Australia was developed in 1968 and officially started in July 1970 on a regional basis. The method of prophylaxis of bovine tuberculosis consis­ ted of a strict identification and systematic tuberculin testing of cattle as well as the inspection of carcasses at the abattoir in order to find the original herd of tubercu...

Working Document on Eradication of Bovine Tuberculosis in the EU

The Eradication of Bovine Tuberculosis in Great Britain*

Modelling the feasibility of bovine tuberculosis eradication in Argentina.

The ability of countries to control and eradicate bovine tuberculosis (TB) has been jeopardised by various epidemiological and ecological features of the disease. The authors have used epidemiological modelling to develop an analytical framework to assess the likely success of a national TB eradication programme in Argentina. Study results suggest that the current control programme is financial...