African Buffalo: A major eco-tourism attraction but also a carrier of serious diseases

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African Buffalo: A major eco-tourism attraction but also a carrier of serious diseases

Term: 2013
Published: March 20, 2013
Revised: February 14, 2014

African buffalo are a major eco-tourism attraction, but also a carrier of serious diseases.

This video provides general information on the African Buffalo as an eco-tourism attraction. The epidemiology, diagnosis and control of the following diseases are dealt with:

  • Animal Trypanosomosis
  • Bovine Brucellosis
  • Bovine Theileriosis
  • Bovine Tuberculosis
  • Foot-and-mouth disease

 


This Work, African Buffalo: A major eco-tourism attraction but also a carrier of serious diseases, by The Department of Veterinary Tropical Diseases, Faculty of Veterinary Science, University of Pretoria is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution license.