Tuberculosis in non-ruminants

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Disease name	Tuberculosis in non-ruminants
Animal Health Law Category if applicable	N/A
Species affected	Multiple(not specified)
Description	The majority of mycobacterium species exhibit a considerable degree of host specificity although they can produce sporadic disease in a number of hosts. Tuberculosis in non ruminants can be caused by both M. Bovis and M. Avium.
Status in Ireland	Present
Date of Last known case of disease in Ireland	Not applicable
DAFM Division Responsible	Regional Veterinary Laboratory
Contact	Mícheál Casey SSRO
Legislation	http://www.irishstatutebook.ie/eli/2016/si/130/made/en/print
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Notifiable in Ireland	Yes
OIE Listed	Yes
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