Early Detection of Mycobacterium avium subsp. paratuberculosis Infected Cattle: Use of Experimental Johnins and Innovative Interferon-Gamma Test Interpretative Criteria

Early Detection of Mycobacterium avium subsp. paratuberculosis Infected Cattle: Use of Experimental Johnins and Innovative Interferon-Gamma Test Interpretative Criteria

Paratuberculosis (PTB), also known as Johne's disease, is a chronic proliferative enteritis of ruminants caused by Mycobacterium avium subsp.paratuberculosis (MAP). To date, PTB diagnosis, based on serology, fecal culture, and real-time polymerase chain reaction, has identified animals in advan...

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Main Authors: Sara Corneli, Antonella Di Paolo, Nicoletta Vitale, Martina Torricelli, Linda Petrucci, Carla Sebastiani, Marcella Ciullo, Ludovica Curcio, Massimo Biagetti, Paola Papa, Silva Costarelli, Monica Cagiola, Alessandro Dondo, Piera Mazzone
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2021-05-01
Series:Frontiers in Veterinary Science
Subjects:
Mycobacterium avium subsp. paratuberculosis
Johne's disease
bovine paratuberculosis
IFN-γ test
purified protein derivatives
Johnin PPD
Online Access:https://www.frontiersin.org/articles/10.3389/fvets.2021.638890/full

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