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A study of the environmental survival of Mycobacterium bovis on a farm in New Zealand

R. Jackson Department of Veterinary Clinical Sciences, Massey University, Palmerston North, New Zealand
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G.W. de Lisle AgResearch, Wallaceville Animal Research Centre, P.O. Box 40.063, Upper Hutt, New Zealand
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R.S. Morris Department of Veterinary Clinical Sciences, Massey University, Palmerston North, New Zealand
Pages 346-352 | Accepted 25 Oct 1995, Published online: 22 Feb 2011

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G Nugent, BM Buddle & G Knowles. (2015) Epidemiology and control of Mycobacterium bovis infection in brushtail possums (Trichosurus vulpecula), the primary wildlife host of bovine tuberculosis in New Zealand. New Zealand Veterinary Journal 63:sup1, pages 28-41.
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MC Barron, RP Pech, J Whitford, IJ Yockney, GW de Lisle & G Nugent. (2011) Longevity of Mycobacterium bovis in brushtail possum (Trichosurus vulpecula) carcasses, and contact rates between possums and carcasses. New Zealand Veterinary Journal 59:5, pages 209-217.
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S Norton, LAL Corner & RS Morris. (2005) Ranging behaviour and duration of survival of wild brushtail possums (Trichosurus vulpecula) infected with Mycobacterium bovis . New Zealand Veterinary Journal 53:5, pages 293-300.
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LAL Corner, MA Stevenson, DM Collins & RS Morris. (2003) The re-emergence of Mycobacterium bovis infection in brushtail possums (Trichosurus vulpecula) after localised possum eradication. New Zealand Veterinary Journal 51:2, pages 73-80.
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J.R. Ragg, C.G. Mackintosh & H. Moller. (2000) The scavenging behaviour of ferrets (Mustela furo), feral cats (Felis domesticus), possums (Trichosurus vulpecula), hedgehogs (Erinaceus europaeus) and harrier hawks (Circus approximans) on pastoral farmland in New Zealand: Implications for bovine tuberculosis transmission. New Zealand Veterinary Journal 48:6, pages 166-175.
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I.W. Lugton, P.R. Wilson, R.S. Morris, J.F.T. Griffin & G.W. de Lisle. (1997) Natural infection of red deer with bovine tuberculosis. New Zealand Veterinary Journal 45:1, pages 19-26.
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C.M. Sauter & R.S. Morris. (1995) Dominance hierarchies in cattle and red deer (Cervus elaphus): Their possible relationship to the transmission of bovine tuberculosis. New Zealand Veterinary Journal 43:7, pages 301-305.
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C.M. Sauter & R.S. Morris. (1995) Behavioural studies on the potential for direct transmission of tuberculosis from feral ferrets (Mustela furo) and possums (Trichosurus vulpecula) to farmed livestock. New Zealand Veterinary Journal 43:7, pages 294-300.
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R.S. Morris & D.U. Pfeiffer. (1995) Directions and issues in bovine tuberculosis epidemiology and control in New Zealand. New Zealand Veterinary Journal 43:7, pages 256-265.
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