Bovine TB infection status in cattle in Great Britain in 2015. (18th February 2017)

• Record Type: Journal Article
• Authors: Harris, K. A.; Brunton, L.; Brouwer, A.; Garcia, M. P. Romero; Gibbens, J. C.; Smith, N. H.; Upton, P. A.
• Is Part Of: Veterinary record. Volume 180:Number 7(2017)
• Page Start: 170
• Page End: 175
• Publication Date: 2017-02-18
• Subjects: Veterinary medicine -- Periodicals; Médecine vétérinaire -- Périodiques; Veterinary medicine; Veterinary Medicine; Periodicals; Periodical; Electronic journals; 636.089
• DOI: 10.1136/vr.j759
• Languages: English
• ISSNs: 0042-4900

Abstract

Abstract : This report, provided by the APHA, presents the key descriptive epidemiological parameters of bovine TB in cattle in Great Britain from January 1 to December 31, 2015, providing summary information on the epidemic, including key statistics and epidemiological parameters as presented in the annual surveillance report for Great Britain, with supporting detail from specific reports for England and Wales. It updates the previous annual summaries for 2012 to 2014, also published in Veterinary Record .