The Existing and Potential Importance of Brucellosis and Tuberculosis in Canadian Wildlife: A Review

• Main Author: Tessaro, Stacy V.
• Format: Text
• Language: English
• Published: 1986
• Subjects: Articles; Canada; Wood Buffalo; Rangifer tarandus; Wood Buffalo National Park; Bison bison bison
• Online Access: http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC1680143; http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/17422637

As the campaign to eradicate bovine brucellosis (Brucella abortus) and tuberculosis (Mycobacterium bovis) in Canadian livestock nears completion, the importance of extraneous sources of these diseases increases. This review summarizes the literature on brucellosis and tuberculosis in Canadian wildli...