Mozambique steps up fight against bovine TB and brucellosis
Mozambique has budgeted US$300 000 to fund the pilot phase of a national project to prevent and control bovine tuberculosis and brucellosis. Bovine tuberculosis (bTB), which is caused by Mycobacterium bovis, has a 10.8% prevalence rate among cattle in Mozambique. Deputy Tourism and Culture minister Ana Comoana says up to…