Surveillance of Bovine Tuberculosis and Risk Estimation of a Future Reservoir Formation in Wildlife in Switzerland and Liechtenstein

Janne Marie Scho¨ ning1, Nadine Cerny2, Sarah Prohaska2, Max M. Wittenbrink2, Noel H. Smith3, Guido Bloemberg4, Mirjam Pewsner1, Irene Schiller5, Francesco C. Origgi1, Marie-Pierre Ryser- Degiorgis1*

Sources: 1 Centre for Fish and Wildlife Health (FIWI), Vetsuisse Faculty, University of Bern, Bern, Switzerland, 2 Institute of Veterinary Bacteriology (IVB), Vetsuisse Faculty, University of Zurich, Zurich, Switzerland, 3 Animal Health and Veterinary Laboratories Agency (AHVLA), Weybridge, New Haw, Surrey, United Kingdom, 4 Institute of Medical Microbiology, (IMM), Medical Faculty, University of Zurich, Zurich, Switzerland, 5 Federal Veterinary Office, Animal Health Division, Bern, Switzerland

PLoS ONE 8(1): e54253. doi:10.1371/journal.pone.0054253