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Tuberculosis in roe deer from Spain and Italy
Author(s) -
Balseiro A.,
Oleaga À.,
Orusa R.,
Robetto S.,
Domenis L.,
Zoppi S.,
Dondo A.,
Goria M.,
Gortázar C.,
García Marín J. F.
Publication year - 2009
Publication title -
veterinary record
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 0.261
H-Index - 99
eISSN - 2042-7670
pISSN - 0042-4900
DOI - 10.1136/vr.164.15.468
Subject(s) - library science , geography , ile de france , animal health , veterinary medicine , humanities , medicine , art , computer science
TUBERCULOSIS (TB) is a chronic infectious disease caused by bacteria of the genus Mycobacterium ([Grange and others 1990][1]). The detection of wildlife reservoirs of disease is important, particularly in areas where there is a relatively low incidence of the disease in domestic animals.