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Mycobacterium bovis infection in domestic pigs in Great Britain.
Veterinary journal (London, England : 1997) - 1 Nov 2013
Bailey Suzanne S, Crawshaw Timothy R, Smith Noel H, Palgrave Christopher J
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Mycobacterium bovis, the causative agent of bovine tuberculosis (TB), infects a wide range of wild and domestic mammals. Despite a control programme spanning decades, M. bovis infection levels in cattle in Great Britain (GB) have continued to rise over recent years. As the incidence of infection in cattle and wildlife may be linked to that in swine, data relating to infection of pigs identified at slaughter were...
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