Transmission of Brucellosis from Elk to Cattle and Bison, Greater Yellowstone Area, USA, 2002–2012

Rhyan, Jack C.; Nol, Pauline; Quance, Christine; Gertonson, Arnold; Belfrage, John; Harris, Lauren; Straka, Kelly; Robbe-Austerman, Suelee

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Transmission of Brucellosis from Elk to Cattle and Bison, Greater Yellowstone Area, USA, 2002–2012

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By Rhyan, Jack C. ; Nol, Pauline ; Quance, Christine ; ...

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Emerg Infect Dis
Personal Author:

Rhyan, Jack C. ; Nol, Pauline ; Quance, Christine ; Gertonson, Arnold ; Belfrage, John ; Harris, Lauren ; Straka, Kelly ; Robbe-Austerman, Suelee
Description:

Bovine brucellosis has been nearly eliminated from livestock in the United States. Bison and elk in the Greater Yellowstone Area remain reservoirs for the disease. During 1990-2002, no known cases occurred in Greater Yellowstone Area livestock. Since then, 17 transmission events from wildlife to livestock have been investigated.
Subjects:

Animals Bison/Microbiology Brucella Abortus/Classification Brucella Abortus/Genetics Brucella Abortus/Isolation & Purification Brucellosis, Bovine/History Brucellosis, Bovine/Transmission Cattle DNA, Bacterial History, 21St Century Minisatellite Repeats Phylogeny Zoonoses/History Zoonoses/Transmission
Source:

Emerg Infect Dis. 19(12):1992-1995.
Document Type:

Journal Article
Place as Subject:

Idaho ; Wyoming ; Montana
Location:

Idaho ; North America ; Montana
Volume:

19
Issue:

12
Collection(s):

Emerging Infectious Diseases
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urn:sha256:1eae4eb49be00112eeebffbbabe7177604b60e836de1b60cdb5a93c12bcd71e9
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