Peer-reviewed veterinary case report
The role of wildlife in diseases of cattle.
- Journal:
- The Veterinary clinics of North America. Food animal practice
- Year:
- 2010
- Authors:
- Van Campen, Hana & Rhyan, Jack
- Affiliation:
- Department of Microbiology · United States
Abstract
Wildlife serves as a source and a target for some infectious diseases of cattle. This article covers characteristics of the pathogens, Brucella abortus, Mycobacterium bovis, and bovine viral diarrhea virus; host species behavior; and external factors that influence the introduction, maintenance, and spread of infectious agents between wildlife and cattle.
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