Scientists are optimistic, but not complacent, that the prevalence of Mycoplasma bovis is now very low on New Zealand farms. Elaine Fisher reports. Pre-border protocols, including PCR testing and treating semen with antibiotics, aim to help minimise the risk of Mycoplasma bovis re-entering New Zealand, Ministry for Primary Industries’ Chief Science Adviser Dr John Roche says “Now...
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