Foot and Mouth Disease : A Threat to U.S. Agriculture.

Addresses concerns about U.S. ability to prevent outbreak of foot-and-mouth disease (FMD) among livestock from spreading to U.S. Describes characteristics of the FMD virus and disease, current USDA measures to prevent its importation, and USDA authority to move preemptively against a potential outbr...

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Corporate Authors:	Library of Congress. Congressional Research Service, ProQuest (Firm)
Format:	eBook
Language:	English
Published:	[Place of publication not identified] : [publisher not identified], 2001.
Series:	U.S. Congressional Research.
Subjects:	Communicable diseases. Animal industry. Veterinary medicine. Electronic books.
Online Access:	Connect to the full text of this electronic book