Kvægtuberkulose

ZoonoticNotifiable

Kronisk zoonotisk mykobakteriel infektion hos kvæg.

Quick facts

Type:: Infectious
Typical onset:: Chronic
Body systems:: Respiratory, Hemolymphatic, Multisystemic, Lower respiratory
Affected species:: CATTLE, GOAT
Reference codes:: NCBITAXON 1765, WOAH Bovine tuberculosis, WOAH BTB

Sources & references

Merck Veterinary Manual — Describes Mycobacterium bovis, granulomatous disease, testing, and zoonotic risk.
WOAH (OIE) — WOAH overview of bovine tuberculosis and control programs.
NCBI Taxonomy

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