• It is also an important bacterial disease of cattle and buffalo.
• The disease develops over a number of years and results in weakness, coughing and weight loss.
• Also  leads  to  anorexia,  emaciation,  difficulty  in  breathing,  enlargement  of  lymph  nodes  and diarrhoea.
• The disease is transmissible to human also.

PREVENTION AND CONTROL

• Bovine Tuberculosis is also not curable.
• Positive animals should be culled from farm as it may infect other healthy animals.
• Purchase new animals only after testing them.
• Induct only negative animals to your farm.
• Carry out regular testing of your animals.
• Consult a veterinarian to test your animals for bTB.

                                   Purchase only negative animals to avoid TB .