Brucellosis-Infected Wildlife in the Greater Yellowstone Area

Submitted by bsiadmin on Mon, 04/07/2008 - 16:59.

Publication Type:

Government Report

Authors:

APHIS

Source:

Policy and Program Development, Animal and Plant Health Inspection Service, U.S. Department of Agriculture, p.1-7 (1993)

Call Number:

318

Accession Number:

318

Keywords:

brucellosis; Greater Yellowstone Area; wildlife; infection; Yellowstone National Park; elk; bison; management; brucella abortus; cattle; eradication; bacteria; wildlife health

Abstract:

How can the U.S. Department of Agriculture, Animal and Plant Health Inspection Service and the Department of Interior, National Park Service, provide leadership in resolving the problem of brucellosis in wildlife in the Greater Yellowstone Area? What steps are needed in order to move toward the goal of eradicating brucellosis from bison and elk in the Greater Yellowstone Area?

Notes:

Found in Bison LibraryNatureBib ID: 651970