Perceptions of veterinarians and farmers on paratuberculosis and biosecurity practices in Northeastern Brazil: a case study in Pernambuco

ABSTRACT: This research analyzed the perceptions of veterinarians and farmers about paratuberculosis (PTB) and biosecurity practices in Pernambuco, a state region of Northeast Brazil. A questionnaire was administered to 84 veterinarians and 54 farmers with objective questions about the disease and c...

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Published in:	Ciência Rural
Main Authors:	Amanda de Noronha Xavier, Rodolfo de Moraes Peixoto, José Wilton Pinheiro Junior
Format:	Article
Language:	English
Published:	Universidade Federal de Santa Maria 2025-10-01
Subjects:	biosecurity questionnaire veterinarians farmers Johne disease
Online Access:	http://www.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S0103-84782025001100452&tlng=en

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