Saturday, 19 January 2019

PRO/AH/EDR> Bovine tuberculosis - USA: (ND) bovine, new strain

Bovine TB -- United States
State veterinarians are investigating a beef herd in Sargent County, North Dakota, after bovine tuberculosis was identified.
"In late 2018, we were notified that 2 adult beef cows originating from the herd tested positive for _Mycobacterium bovis_ at out-of-state slaughter plants," state veterinarian Dr. Susan Keller said. "The National Veterinary Services Laboratory (NVSL) in Ames, Iowa, confirmed the TB diagnosis in the cows."
The herd was subsequently tested by state and federal

Read more about it at HealthMap Global Disease Alerts via http://healthmap.org/ln.php?6267277&promed&0

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