Bovine tuberculosis control and eradication in Brazil: Lessons to learn from the US and Australia

The objectives of this review are: 1) to compare and highlight the similarities and differences between the BTB control and eradication programs of the three major players of the global meat market; 2) to address the challenges for the Brazilian National Program for Control and Eradication of Bovine Brucellosis and Tuberculosis (PNCEBT) to eradicate the BTB from the country; and 3) to provide recommendations for improvement of the PNCEBT.