UNIVERSITY PARK, Pa.--Skin tests that can distinguish between cattle that are infected with tuberculosis (TB) and those that have been vaccinated against the disease have been created by an ...

Scientists at the University of Surrey have developed a novel vaccine and complementary skin test to protect cattle against bovine tuberculosis (bovine TB). Scientists at the University of Surrey have ...

THE unsatisfactory nature of the tuberculin test for cattle is emphasised in two articles published in the “Live Stock Journal Almanac” for 1908. Mr. Bruce remarks that. when an animal reacts there is ...

Please provide your email address to receive an email when new articles are posted on . “Because the standard tuberculin skin test precludes implementation of bacille Calmette-Guérin (BCG) ...

A sensitive new test for bovine tuberculosis could replace today’s century-old version — a development that could help to control a disease that takes a major toll on livestock and public health.

A new study published in the journal Scientific Reports says that for the first time a vaccine has been created against bovine tuberculosis that can be given without affecting the ability to diagnose ...

BISMARCK, N.D. — A South Dakota dairy cooperative that produced a likely case of bovine tuberculosis may move about 1,000 cows to a defunct North Dakota dairy within two weeks, health regulators say.

BISMARCK, N.D. (AP) — Officials are still awaiting final results from testing of a southwestern North Dakota cattle herd for bovine tuberculosis, but State Veterinarian Susan Keller says the results ...

A modified version of the BCG vaccine against tuberculosis could allow cattle around the world to be vaccinated against the disease for the first time. At present, the disease is controlled by ...

Skin tests that can distinguish between cattle that are infected with tuberculosis (TB) and those that have been vaccinated against the disease have been created by an international team of scientists ...