| Biosecurity can be defined as those
practices designed to prevent the
introduction of a harmful agent into a
defined setting. In livestock operations,
this means preventing harmful agents
such as viruses, bacteria, parasites or toxins from
coming in contact with livestock. |
 
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| By Dan Grooms, D.V.M., Michigan State University, College of Veterinary Medicine |
| Submitting Institution(s): Michigan State University Extension |
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Language(s):
English and Spanish Versions Available
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| Released: 07/05 (New) |
| Review Level: 2 |
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