Comparative assessment of postmortem inspection and immunochromatographic techniques for the detection of bovine tuberculosis in slaughter cattle in Nigeria

Animals with tuberculosis pose some risks to humans, especially in developing countries of the world. In this study, postmortem inspection (PMI) and immunochromatographic assay (ICA) techniques were compared for the detection of bovine tuberculosis (BTB) in slaughter cattle in Enugu State, Nigeria u...

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Veröffentlicht in:	Tropical animal health and production 2014-06, Vol.46 (5), p.831-836
Hauptverfasser:	Okoro, Onyinye J, Anosa, George N, Oboegbulem, Steve I, Nwanta, John A, Ezenduka, Ekene V
Format:	Artikel
Sprache:	eng
Schlagworte:	Abattoirs Animals Biomedical and Life Sciences blood serum bovine tuberculosis Cattle Cross-Sectional Studies Developing countries Female Humans immunoaffinity chromatography Immunochromatography - veterinary Inspection LDCs Life Sciences liver Lymph Nodes Male meat inspection monitoring Mycobacterium Nigeria - epidemiology Prevalence Regular Articles risk Sensitivity and Specificity slaughter slaughterhouses Tuberculosis Tuberculosis, Bovine - diagnosis Tuberculosis, Bovine - epidemiology Tuberculosis, Bovine - pathology Veterinary Medicine/Veterinary Science Zoology
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