2021
DOI: 10.4038/jnsfsr.v49i1.9873
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Detection of Mycobacterium bovis in cattle lungs from two abattoirs in Western and North Central provinces of Sri Lanka

Abstract: Mycobacterium bovis causes bovine tuberculosis (BTB) primarily in cattle. All mammals are susceptible to this zoonotic disease and it had been reported from the Central and North Western provinces of Sri Lanka. Abattoir monitoring is usually used for BTB surveillance in endemic countries. However, proper ante-mortem inspection of cattle and proper meat inspection is practiced only at a few abattoirs in Sri Lanka. The objective of this study was to conduct a preliminary assessment of BTB incidence among cattle … Show more

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