Bovine Tuberculosis and the Establishment of an Eradication Program in the United States: Role of Veterinarians
The significance of the identification of Mycobacterium bovis as a zoonotic pathogen in 1882 was not initially recognized. After years of research by veterinarians, and other scientists, the importance of M. bovis as a pathogen and the public health ramifications, were appreciated. Veterinarians pl...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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Hindawi Limited
2011-01-01
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| Series: | Veterinary Medicine International |
| Online Access: | http://dx.doi.org/10.4061/2011/816345 |