Poland is officially tuberculosis free and bovine tuberculosis (BTB) cases are rarely found except in bovids. We found BTB in a wild boar (Sus scrofa) in the Bieszczady Mountains, southeastern Poland. Studies suggest possible transmission of infection between free-living European bison (Bison bonasus caucasicus) and wild boar in this area.
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1 October 2014
Bovine Tuberculosis in a Wild Boar (Sus scrofa) in Poland
Monika Krajewska,
Marek Lipiec,
Anna Zabost,
Ewa Augustynowicz-Kopeć,
Krzysztof Szulowski
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Journal of Wildlife Diseases
Vol. 50 • No. 4
October 2014
Vol. 50 • No. 4
October 2014