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A new study identifying genetic factors contributing to bovine tuberculosis (bTB) susceptibility could represent an important step in the fight against the disease in cattle, and the zoonotic threat ...
this time in a cattle herd in Alcona County It's the first case since 2022 and the 83rd since 1998 in Michigan, officials at the agriculture department confirmed Tuberculosis normally spreads ...
“Everybody’s first impression is that the rats are our enemies,” Tefera Agizew, a physician and APOPO’s head of tuberculosis, says of the animals’ reputation in Africa and beyond.
As well as poaching, habitat loss and climate change, they are also threatened with bovine tuberculosis (bTB), caused by Mycobacterium bovis (M. bovis). Cattle imported to South Africa in the ...
New Zealand's largest working farm, Molesworth Station, has declared its cattle free of bovine tuberculosis for the first ...
Last month, the Canadian Food Inspection Agency or CFIA officially declared a herd of cattle infected with bovine ...
As of early 2025, tuberculosis cases are increasing in the U.S. This disease, often shortened to TB, causes significant lung damage and, if not treated, is almost always lethal.
A new study identifies genetic factors contributing to bovine tuberculosis susceptibility, offering insights for disease ...
Researchers at University College Dublin, University of Edinburgh, and ETH Zurich have carried out the first scientific study that directly links genetic variation underpinning bovine TB disease ...