bovine tuberculosis

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bovine tuberculosis

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Summary

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Datasheet Type(s)
Animal Disease

Preferred Scientific Name
bovine tuberculosis

Overview
This disease is on the list of diseases notifiable to the World Organisation for Animal Health (OIE). The distribution section contains data from OIE's WAHID database on disease occurrence. Please see the AHPC library...

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Identity

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Preferred Scientific Name

bovine tuberculosis

International Common Names

English: bovine tuberculosis, mycobacterium in cattle; endometritis; tuberculosis-associated focal necrotizing encephalitis in cattle

Overview

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This disease is on the list of diseases notifiable to the World Organisation for Animal Health (OIE). The distribution section contains data from OIE's WAHID database on disease occurrence. Please see the AHPC library for further information on this disease from OIE, including the International Animal Health Code and the Manual of Standards for Diagnostic Tests and Vaccines. Also see the website: www.oie.int.

For more information also see the datasheet entitled 'tuberculosis', which covers tuberculosis in cattle and other livestock species.

Distribution

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For current information on disease incidence, see OIE's WAHID Interface.

Distribution Table

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The distribution in this summary table is based on all the information available. When several references are cited, they may give conflicting information on the status. Further details may be available for individual references in the Distribution Table Details section which can be selected by going to Generate Report.

Continent/Country/Region	Distribution	Last Reported	Reference
Asia
Afghanistan	No information available		OIE, 2009
Armenia	Disease not reported		OIE, 2009
Azerbaijan	Disease not reported		OIE, 2009
Bahrain	Present		OIE, 2009
Bangladesh	Present		OIE, 2009
Bhutan	No information available		OIE, 2009
Brunei Darussalam	Disease not reported		OIE Handistatus, 2005
Cambodia	Disease not reported		OIE, 2009
China	Restricted distribution		OIE, 2009
-Hong Kong	Disease never reported		OIE, 2009
Georgia (Republic of)	Reported present or known to be present		OIE Handistatus, 2005
India	Restricted distribution		OIE, 2009
Indonesia	Disease not reported		OIE, 2009
Iran	Present		OIE, 2009
Iraq	Present		OIE, 2009
Israel	Disease not reported		OIE, 2009
Japan	Disease not reported		OIE, 2009
Jordan	Restricted distribution		OIE, 2009
Kazakhstan	Disease not reported		OIE, 2009
Korea, DPR	Disease not reported		OIE Handistatus, 2005
Korea, Republic of	Present		OIE, 2009
Kuwait	Present		OIE, 2009
Kyrgyzstan	Disease not reported		OIE, 2009
Laos	Disease not reported		OIE, 2009
Lebanon	Absent, reported but not confirmed		OIE, 2009
Malaysia	Disease not reported		OIE, 2009
-Peninsular Malaysia	Disease not reported		OIE Handistatus, 2005
-Sabah	Disease never reported		OIE Handistatus, 2005
-Sarawak	No information available		OIE Handistatus, 2005
Mongolia	Present		OIE, 2009
Myanmar	Present		OIE, 2009
Nepal	Disease not reported		OIE, 2009
Oman	Disease not reported		OIE, 2009
Pakistan	Restricted distribution		OIE, 2009
Philippines	Disease never reported		OIE, 2009
Qatar	Present		OIE, 2009
Saudi Arabia	Disease not reported		OIE, 2009
Singapore	Disease not reported		OIE, 2009
Sri Lanka	Disease never reported		OIE, 2009
Syria	Disease not reported		OIE, 2009
Taiwan	Reported present or known to be present		OIE Handistatus, 2005
Tajikistan	Disease not reported		OIE, 2009
Thailand	Present		OIE, 2009
Turkey	Present		OIE, 2009
Turkmenistan	Disease not reported		OIE Handistatus, 2005
United Arab Emirates	No information available		OIE, 2009
Uzbekistan	Reported present or known to be present		OIE Handistatus, 2005
Vietnam	Absent, reported but not confirmed		OIE, 2009
Yemen	No information available		OIE, 2009
Africa
Algeria	Present		OIE, 2009
Angola	Present		OIE, 2009
Benin	Present		OIE, 2009
Botswana	Disease not reported		OIE, 2009
Burkina Faso	Present		OIE, 2009
Burundi	Reported present or known to be present		OIE Handistatus, 2005
Cameroon	Reported present or known to be present		OIE Handistatus, 2005
Cape Verde	Reported present or known to be present		OIE Handistatus, 2005
Central African Republic	Reported present or known to be present		OIE Handistatus, 2005
Chad	No information available		OIE, 2009
Congo	Absent, reported but not confirmed		OIE, 2009
Congo Democratic Republic	No information available		OIE Handistatus, 2005
Côte d'Ivoire	Reported present or known to be present		OIE Handistatus, 2005
Djibouti	Disease not reported		OIE, 2009
Egypt	Present		OIE, 2009
Eritrea	Present		OIE, 2009
Ethiopia	Present		OIE, 2009
Gabon	No information available		OIE, 2009
Gambia	No information available		OIE, 2009
Ghana	Present		OIE, 2009
Guinea	No information available		OIE, 2009
Guinea-Bissau	No information available		OIE, 2009
Kenya	No information available		OIE, 2009
Lesotho	Disease not reported		OIE, 2009
Libya	Reported present or known to be present		OIE Handistatus, 2005
Madagascar	Present		OIE, 2009
Malawi	Present		OIE, 2009
Mali	No information available		OIE, 2009
Mauritius	Disease not reported		OIE, 2009
Morocco	Present		OIE, 2009
Mozambique	Present		OIE, 2009
Namibia	Disease not reported		OIE, 2009
Nigeria	Disease not reported		OIE, 2009
Réunion	Last reported	2002	OIE Handistatus, 2005
Rwanda	Restricted distribution		OIE, 2009
Sao Tome and Principe	Disease not reported		OIE Handistatus, 2005
Senegal	No information available		OIE, 2009
Seychelles	Disease not reported		OIE Handistatus, 2005
Somalia	No information available		OIE Handistatus, 2005
South Africa	Present		OIE, 2009
Sudan	Disease not reported		OIE, 2009
Swaziland	Present		OIE, 2009
Tanzania	Disease not reported		OIE, 2009
Togo	Present		OIE, 2009
Tunisia	Present		OIE, 2009
Uganda	Absent, reported but not confirmed		OIE, 2009
Zambia	Present		OIE, 2009
Zimbabwe	Disease not reported		OIE, 2009
North America
Bermuda	Disease not reported		OIE Handistatus, 2005
Canada	Absent, reported but not confirmed		OIE, 2009
Greenland	Disease never reported		OIE, 2009
Mexico	Present		OIE, 2009
USA	Restricted distribution		OIE, 2009
Central America and Caribbean
Barbados	Last reported	1978	OIE Handistatus, 2005
Belize	Disease not reported		OIE, 2009
British Virgin Islands	Disease never reported		OIE Handistatus, 2005
Cayman Islands	Disease not reported		OIE Handistatus, 2005
Costa Rica	Present		OIE, 2009
Cuba	Present		OIE, 2009
Curaçao	Disease not reported		OIE Handistatus, 2005
Dominica	No information available		OIE Handistatus, 2005
Dominican Republic	Present		OIE, 2009
El Salvador	Present		OIE, 2009
Guadeloupe	Disease never reported		OIE, 2009
Guatemala	Present		OIE, 2009
Haiti	Absent, reported but not confirmed		OIE, 2009
Honduras	Disease not reported		OIE, 2009
Jamaica	Disease not reported		OIE, 2009
Martinique	Disease not reported		OIE, 2009
Nicaragua	Present		OIE, 2009
Panama	Present		OIE, 2009
Saint Kitts and Nevis	Disease never reported		OIE Handistatus, 2005
Saint Vincent and the Grenadines	Disease never reported		OIE Handistatus, 2005
Trinidad and Tobago	Last reported	2001	OIE Handistatus, 2005
South America
Argentina	Present		OIE, 2009
Bolivia	Restricted distribution		OIE, 2009
Brazil	Present		OIE, 2009
Chile	Present		OIE, 2009
Colombia	Present		OIE, 2009
Ecuador	Present		OIE, 2009
Falkland Islands	Disease never reported		OIE Handistatus, 2005
French Guiana	Disease never reported		OIE, 2009
Guyana	Reported present or known to be present		OIE Handistatus, 2005
Paraguay	Reported present or known to be present		OIE Handistatus, 2005
Peru	Restricted distribution		OIE, 2009
Uruguay	Present		OIE, 2009
Venezuela	Present		OIE, 2009
Europe
Albania	Present		OIE, 2009
Andorra	Reported present or known to be present		OIE Handistatus, 2005
Austria	Present		OIE, 2009
Belarus	Present		OIE, 2009
Belgium	Present		OIE, 2009
Bosnia-Hercegovina	Reported present or known to be present		OIE Handistatus, 2005
Bulgaria	Disease not reported		OIE, 2009
Croatia	Restricted distribution		OIE, 2009
Cyprus	Disease not reported		OIE, 2009
Czech Republic	Disease not reported		OIE, 2009
Denmark	Disease not reported		OIE, 2009
Estonia	Disease not reported		OIE, 2009
Finland	Disease not reported		OIE, 2009
France	Restricted distribution		OIE, 2009
Germany	Present		OIE, 2009
Greece	Present		OIE, 2009
Hungary	Restricted distribution		OIE, 2009
Iceland	Disease not reported		OIE, 2009
Ireland	Present		OIE, 2009
Isle of Man (UK)	Reported present or known to be present		OIE Handistatus, 2005
Italy	Restricted distribution		OIE, 2009
Jersey	Last reported	1951	OIE Handistatus, 2005
Latvia	Disease not reported		OIE, 2009
Liechtenstein	Disease not reported		OIE, 2009
Lithuania	Disease not reported		OIE, 2009
Luxembourg	Disease not reported		OIE, 2009
Macedonia	Present		OIE, 2009
Malta	Disease not reported		OIE, 2009
Moldova	Last reported	2000	OIE Handistatus, 2005
Montenegro	Present		OIE, 2009
Netherlands	Present		OIE, 2009
Norway	Disease not reported		OIE, 2009
Poland	Present		OIE, 2009
Portugal	Present		OIE, 2009
Romania	Restricted distribution		OIE, 2009
Russian Federation	Present		OIE, 2009
Serbia	Present		OIE, 2009
Slovakia	Disease not reported		OIE, 2009
Slovenia	Disease not reported		OIE, 2009
Spain	Present		OIE, 2009
Sweden	Disease not reported		OIE, 2009
Switzerland	Disease not reported		OIE, 2009
UK	Present		OIE, 2009
-Northern Ireland	Reported present or known to be present		OIE Handistatus, 2005
Ukraine	Present		OIE, 2009
Yugoslavia (former)	Reported present or known to be present		OIE Handistatus, 2005
Yugoslavia (Serbia and Montenegro)	Reported present or known to be present		OIE Handistatus, 2005
Oceania
Australia	Disease not reported		OIE, 2009
French Polynesia	Disease not reported		OIE, 2009
New Caledonia	Disease never reported		OIE, 2009
New Zealand	Present		OIE, 2009
Samoa	Disease not reported		OIE Handistatus, 2005
Vanuatu	Last reported	1993	OIE Handistatus, 2005
Wallis and Futuna Islands	No information available		OIE Handistatus, 2005

List of Symptoms/Signs

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Sign	Life Stages	Type
Digestive Signs / Abdominal distention		Sign
Digestive Signs / Anorexia, loss or decreased appetite, not nursing, off feed		Sign
Digestive Signs / Bloat in ruminants, tympany		Sign
Digestive Signs / Diarrhoea		Sign
General Signs / Fever, pyrexia, hyperthermia		Sign
General Signs / Forelimb lameness, stiffness, limping fore leg		Sign
General Signs / Forelimb swelling, mass in fore leg joint and / or non-joint area		Sign
General Signs / Hindlimb lameness, stiffness, limping hind leg		Sign
General Signs / Hindlimb swelling, mass in hind leg joint and / or non-joint area		Sign
General Signs / Intraocular mass, swelling interior of eye		Sign
General Signs / Lymphadenopathy, swelling, mass or enlarged lymph nodes		Sign
General Signs / Mammary gland swelling, mass, hypertrophy udder, gynecomastia		Sign
General Signs / Swelling mass penis, prepuce, testes, scrotum		Sign
General Signs / Swelling mass uterus		Sign
General Signs / Swelling skin or subcutaneous, mass, lump, nodule		Sign
General Signs / Underweight, poor condition, thin, emaciated, unthriftiness, ill thrift		Sign
Nervous Signs / Dullness, depression, lethargy, depressed, lethargic, listless		Sign
Reproductive Signs / Abortion or weak newborns, stillbirth		Sign
Reproductive Signs / Agalactia, decreased, absent milk production		Sign
Reproductive Signs / Female infertility, repeat breeder		Sign
Reproductive Signs / Mastitis, abnormal milk		Sign
Reproductive Signs / Purulent discharge, vulvar, vaginal		Sign
Reproductive Signs / Purulent or mucoid discharge, cervix or uterus		Sign
Respiratory Signs / Abnormal breathing sounds of the upper airway, airflow obstruction, stertor, snoring		Sign
Respiratory Signs / Abnormal lung or pleural sounds, rales, crackles, wheezes, friction rubs		Sign
Respiratory Signs / Coughing, coughs		Sign
Respiratory Signs / Dull areas on percussion of chest, thorax		Sign
Respiratory Signs / Dyspnea, difficult, open mouth breathing, grunt, gasping		Sign
Skin / Integumentary Signs / Skin ulcer, erosion, excoriation		Sign

References

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OIE Handistatus, 2002. World Animal Health Publication and Handistatus II (dataset for 2001). Paris, France: Office International des Epizooties.

OIE Handistatus, 2003. World Animal Health Publication and Handistatus II (dataset for 2002). Paris, France: Office International des Epizooties.

OIE Handistatus, 2004. World Animal Health Publication and Handistatus II (data set for 2003). Paris, France: Office International des Epizooties.

OIE Handistatus, 2005. World Animal Health Publication and Handistatus II (data set for 2004). Paris, France: Office International des Epizooties.

OIE, 2009. World Animal Health Information Database - Version: 1.4. World Animal Health Information Database. Paris, France: World Organisation for Animal Health. http://www.oie.int

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