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Risk factors associated with bovine tuberculosis in some selected herds in Nigeria

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  1. Department of Veterinary Public Health and Preventive Medicine, University of Ibadan, P.O. Box 21452, U.I. Post Office, Ibadan, Nigeria

    S. I. B. Cadmus

  2. Department of Veterinary Public Health and Preventive Medicine, University of Agriculture, Makurdi, Nigeria

    C. A. Agada

  3. Department of Veterinary Surgery and Medicine, Ahmadu Bello University, Zaria, Nigeria

    I. I. Onoja & I. Salisu

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Cadmus, S.I.B., Agada, C.A., Onoja, I.I. et al. Risk factors associated with bovine tuberculosis in some selected herds in Nigeria. Trop Anim Health Prod 42, 547–549 (2010). https://doi.org/10.1007/s11250-009-9463-z

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