Article
The genetic population structure of Mycobacterium bovis strains isolated from cattle slaughtered at the Yaoundé and Douala abattoirs in Cameroon.
Revue scientifique et technique (International Office of Epizootics) - 1 Dec 2015
Koro Koro F, Ngatchou A F, Portal J L, Gutierrez C, Etoa F X, Eyangoh S I
Abstract excerpt
Bovine tuberculosis is still prevalent and under-evaluated in cattle destined for human consumption in Cameroon. Potential reservoirs of the disease include livestock imported from countries endemic for bovine tuberculosis, such as Nigeria and Chad, and potential residual reservoirs in local live...
Topics
- Abattoirs
- Animals
- Cameroon
- Cattle
- Genotype
- Mycobacterium bovis
- Tuberculosis, Bovine
