In this episode, Dr Lottie talks about bovine
tuberculosis (TB).
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Recommended Reading
Unveiling Insights into Bovine Tuberculosis: A Comprehensive
Review
Review on Bovine Tuberculosis: An Emerging Disease Associated
with Multidrug-Resistant Mycobacterium Species
APHIS NVAP Reference Guide: Tuberculosis (Control &
Eradication) — for U.S. regulatory & testing standards
Bovine Medicine by Peter Cockcroft
Veterinary Medicine: A Textbook of the Diseases of Cattle,
Horses, Sheep, Pigs and Goats by Peter D. Constable, Kenneth
William Hinchcliff, Walter Grünberg, Stanley Done
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Zewude, A., Sibhatu, A., Dejene, S.W., et al., 2024.
Unveiling insights into bovine tuberculosis: a comprehensive
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https://doi.org/10.5455/OVJ.2024.v14.i2.5
The World Organisation for Animal Health (WOAH), 2025.
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Fromsa, A., et al., 2024. BCG vaccination reduces bovine
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McNair, J., Hewinson, G.R. and Vordermeier, M.H., 2010.
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https://doi.org/10.1128/JCM.00420-10
United States Department of Agriculture – Animal and Plant
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Hinchcliff, K.W., Constable, P.D., Done, S. H. and Grünberg,
W., 2017. Veterinary Medicine: A Textbook of the Diseases of
Cattle, Horses, Sheep, Pigs and Goats. 11th ed. Elsevier, St
Louis, MO.
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