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BRUCELLOSIS FROM MILK

No Risk After Pasteurisation

IK 2 Press Associa'fon) AUCKLAND. May 30.

Milk from cows infected with brucellosis would no' -.fleet human beings as long as it had been pasteurised, the livestock supervisor of ’he Department ot Agricul‘ure in Auckland (Mr A. G Brash) said today. He was commenting on e eport from the annual meeting of ’he Milk Authori■es’ Association be ; ng held it Rotorua The association was told •hat brucellosis, which is ?asily passed on to human beings, affected a large proportion of cow’s supp’ving tnilk for towns Mr Brash thought tests carried out in Christchurch indicated that about 80 per cent, of cows were infected with brucellosis.

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Press, Volume CII, Issue 30145, 31 May 1963, Page 6

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BRUCELLOSIS FROM MILK Press, Volume CII, Issue 30145, 31 May 1963, Page 6

BRUCELLOSIS FROM MILK Press, Volume CII, Issue 30145, 31 May 1963, Page 6