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Comparison of most likely causes of bovine TB breakdowns in Spanish herds.
| Guta et al., 2014 | Ciaravino et al., 2021 | This Study | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Residual infection | 22.3% | 36.0% | 15.0% |
| Wildlife interaction | 13.1% | 35.6% | 15.0% |
| Introduction of cattle | 5.1% | 13.8% | 15.0% |
| Sharing of pastures | 7.1% | 5.8% | 12.0% |
| Contiguous spread | 8.0% | 3.0% | 35.0% |
| Humans | 0.3% | 0.0% | ND |
| Goats | 2.5% | 0.0% | 0.0% |
| Unknown | 41.6% | 5.8% | 8.0% |
ND: Not detected. Humans were not included as part of this study.
