Bang's Disease in the Yellowstone National Park Buffalo Herd

Rush W, La Noue F, Marsh H. 1933. Bang's Disease in the Yellowstone National Park Buffalo Herd

The data in this report is to supplement that which was gathered by W.M. Rush in December 1931, and which is in his report of January 1932, entitled "Bang's Disease in the Yellowstone National Park Buffalo Herd." During the buffalo slaughter in December 1932, 202 animals were killed. Blood samples were taken from all the animals killed. The samples were taken to the Montana Veterinary Research Laboratory in Bozeman to be tested for B. abortus.

Type
Published Report
Authors
Rush, William; La Noue, F.; Marsh, Hadleigh
Date of Issue
1933-03
Units
YELL
Keywords
Animal Studies, Bacteria, Bison (Bison bison), Brucella, Brucella abortus, Brucellosis, Disease, Mammals, Mortality, Population, Wildlife Health

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