Buffalo-to-cattle brucellosis transmission is practically impossible

Evidence

According to Margaret Meyer, former professor of veterinary medicine at the University of California at Davis and a leading authority on brucellosis, “a bison would practically have to abort in a cow’s face to pass it on.” — Winona LaDuke, All Our Relations, 760

Categorization

  • CANDY: A quotable, memorable line that lands as a great party fact about the Yellowstone slaughter.
  • recurring: this claim recurs 2 times within its source
  • XREF: connects to: No documented case exists of wild buffalo transmitting brucellosis to cattle — Winona LaDuke, All Our Relations: Native Struggles for…, 759