The burden of mycobacterial disease in ethiopian cattle: implications for public health.
<h4>Background</h4>Bovine tuberculosis (bTB), caused by Mycobacterium bovis, is a debilitating disease of cattle. Ethiopia has one of the largest cattle populations in the world, with an economy highly dependent on its livestock. Furthermore, Ethiopia has one of the highest incidence rat...
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| Main Authors: | Stefan Berg, Rebuma Firdessa, Meseret Habtamu, Endalamaw Gadisa, Araya Mengistu, Lawrence Yamuah, Gobena Ameni, Martin Vordermeier, Brian D Robertson, Noel H Smith, Howard Engers, Douglas Young, R Glyn Hewinson, Abraham Aseffa, Stephen V Gordon |
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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Public Library of Science (PLoS)
2009-01-01
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| Series: | PLoS ONE |
| Online Access: | https://journals.plos.org/plosone/article/file?id=10.1371/journal.pone.0005068&type=printable |
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