PPT-The role of wild deer as a temporal vector of bovine tuberculosis (Tb)

Mandy Barron Graham Nugent Landcare Research Lincoln Goal of NPMS for Tb Eradication of Tb from wildlife hosts across large areas of NZ Mostly through effective control of possums maintenance host of Tb. bovis which is closely related to the bacteria that cause human and avian tuberculosis This disease can affect practically all mammals causing a general state of illness coughing and eventual death The name Tuberculosis comes from the nodules called What is bovine tuberculosis TB A Bovine TB is a contagious chronic bacterial disease caused by Mycobacterium bovis The infection commonly involves the lungs but it may spread to other organs Animals often dont show signs until the infection has reac tuberculosis Mycobacterium bovis M bovis is another mycobacterium that can cause TB disease in people M bovis is most commonly found in cattle and other animals such as bison elk and deer In people M bovis causes TB disease that can affect the lungs This disease is a significant zoonosis that can spre ad to humans typically by the inhalation of aerosols or the ingestion of unpasteurized milk In developed countries eradication programs have reduced or eliminated tuberculosis in cattle and human Mandy Barron, Graham Nugent. Landcare. Research, . Lincoln. Goal of NPMS for Tb: . Eradication of Tb from wildlife . hosts across large areas of NZ. Mostly through effective control of possums (“maintenance” host of Tb). Background relevant to WGS . modelling. Dan O’Brien, Melinda Cosgrove. Wildlife Disease Laboratory. Michigan Department of Natural Resources. Lili Salvador, Rowland Kao. Boyd-Orr Centre, University of Glasgow. Assistant State Veterinarian over Ruminant Programs. Bovine TB Program Coordinator. MDARD. Overview. Background of Saginaw TB infection. Outcomes at infected farms. Trace investigation outcomes. Circle testing and outcomes. Background relevant to WGS . modelling. Dan O’Brien, Melinda Cosgrove. Wildlife Disease Laboratory. Michigan Department of Natural Resources. Lili Salvador, Rowland Kao. Boyd-Orr Centre, University of Glasgow. PHOTO: BLICKWINKEL / ALMY Sambar DeerFallow DeerPHOTO: ARCO PHOTO: HRIS WALLCE / ALMY PHOTO: PUL BROUGH / ALMYPHOTO: BLICKWINKEL / ALMYARCO GES BH / ALMY 1800 084 88National Animal Pest Alert Free T Decline of natural preyDecline of natural prey140014001500150015501550Y 19901050105012001200530530Y 200190090012001200470470Y 2004350035003400340038003800Y 1960260026003200320030003000Y 19709309301030 : important information What is Bovine Tuberculosis ? Bovine tuberculosis (bTB) is the name given to the type of tuberculosis that infects several species of wild mammals (e.g. deer and badgers) as Clinical Information l months, although the disease can remain dormant and become active again many years later. The clinical symptoms of bovine TB are simese symptoms who has been in contact with cat Cosivi O, Grange J, Daborn C, Raviglione M, Fujikura T, Cousins D, et al. Zoonotic Tuberculosis due to Mycobacterium bovis in Developing Countries. Emerg Infect Dis. 1998;4(1):59-70. https://doi.org/10.3201/eid0401.980108. All About Fallow Deer. All About Fallow Deer. What do I look like?. What do I look like?. What do I look like?. Its quite common to see me in white!. Look me up at . www.bds.org.uk. to see what other colours I can be..