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PRO/AH/EDR> Mycobacterium tuberculosis complex – Germany: (NW) cattle, M. bovis, 2 farms

Bovine TB -- GermanyOn 23 May 2019 an outbreak of bovine tuberculosis was confirmed on a dairy farm in Meinerzhagen-Maerkischer Kreis. The infection had been detected during routine slaughter inspection of 2 cows from the holding.Another dairy farm in Froendenberg (Unna County) was identified as a contact during the epidemiological investigations. The farm was immediately shut down and the animals tested for tuberculosis.The investigations confirmed the suspicion on the 2 farms and complete depopulation, Read more [...]