Mongoose (<i>Herpestes auropunctatus)</i> May Not Be Reservoir Hosts for <i>Mycobacterium bovis</i> in Fiji Despite High Population Density and Direct Contact with Cattle
The presence of a wildlife reservoir for <i>Mycobacterium bovis</i> complicates the eradication of bovine tuberculosis (BTB) from domestic cattle populations. For the BTB eradication program in Fiji, there is concern about the small Indian mongoose (<i>Herpestes auropunctatus</i...
Main Authors: | Philip J. Hayton, Richard J. Whittington, Colin Wakelin, Paul Colville, Aoife Reid, Leo Borja, Jenny-Ann Toribio |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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MDPI AG
2019-10-01
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Series: | Veterinary Sciences |
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Online Access: | https://www.mdpi.com/2306-7381/6/4/85 |
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