Zoonotic tuberculosis knowledge and practices among cattle handlers in selected districts of Bangladesh.

• Main Authors: Sk Shaheenur Islam (Author), Tanzida Begum Rumi (Author), S M Lutful Kabir (Author), A K M Anisur Rahman (Author), Md Mahmudul Hasan Faisal (Author), Robiul Islam (Author), Adri G M van der Zanden (Author), Michael P Ward (Author), Allen G Ross (Author), Zeaur Rahim (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS), 2021-04-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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We assessed zoonotic tuberculosis (zTB) knowledge and prevention and control practices of 404 cattle handlers via a survey in three dairy-intensive districts of Bangladesh. Most respondents were aged 30-49 (52%) and male (95%). Almost all (99%) recognized the important public health burden of tuberc...