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Monika Krajewska1, Marek Lipiec, Anna Zabost
11 National Veterinary Research Institute, Department of Microbiology, National Reference Laboratory for Bovine Tuberculosis, 57 Partyzantow Str., Puławy, Poland.
Abstract:
Poland is officially tuberculosis free and bovine tuberculosis (BTB) cases are rarely found except in bovids. We found BTB in a wild boar (Sus scrofa) in the Bieszczady Mountains, southeastern Poland. Studies suggest possible transmission of infection between free-living European bison (Bison bonasus caucasicus) and wild boar in this area.
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