Evaluation of Serodiagnostic Assays for Mycobacterium bovis Infection in Elk, White-Tailed Deer, and Reindeer in the United States

In 2011, the United States Department of Agriculture conducted a project in which elk (Cervus elaphus spp.), white-tailed deer (WTD) (Odocoileus virginianus), and reindeer (Rangifer tarandus) were evaluated by the single cervical tuberculin test (SCT), comparative cervical tuberculin test (CCT), and...

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Main Authors: Jeffrey T. Nelson, Kathleen A. Orloski, Audra L. Lloyd, Mark Camacho, Mark A. Schoenbaum, Suelee Robbe-Austerman, Bruce V. Thomsen, S. Mark Hall
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Hindawi Limited 2012-01-01
Series:Veterinary Medicine International
Online Access:http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2012/563293