Characterizing and managing bovine tuberculosis transmission risk between white-tailed deer and beef cattle through indirect contact at hay bales

Abstract

Risks associated with bovine tuberculosis (Mycobacterium bovis) between wildlife and livestock are significant for conservation. White-tailed deer (deer; Odocoileus virginianus) winter hay bale damage data collected by... [ view full abstract ]

Authors

  1. Collin Letain (University of Saskatchewan)
  2. Ryan Brook (University of Saskatchewan)

Topic Areas

Topics: Infectious Disease , Topics: One Health , Topics: Terrestrial Mammals

Session

TUE-S4 » Student Presentations Session 4 (15:00 - Tuesday, 2nd August, Acropolis)