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BMC research notes. 2017-01-07; 10.1: 31.

Preliminary investigation of the transmission of tuberculosis between farmers and their cattle in smallholder farms in northwestern Ethiopia: a cross-sectional study

Nuru A, Mamo G, Zewude A, Mulat Y, Yitayew G, Admasu A, Medhin G, Pieper R, Ameni G

PMID: 28061860

Abstract

The feeding habits and close physical contact between Ethiopian farmers and their cattle promote the transmission of tuberculosis (TB) between the farmers and their cattle. This study aimed to investigate the transmission of TB between farmers and their cattle in smallholder farms in northwestern Ethiopia.

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