Identification of sero-reactive antigens for the early diagnosis of Johne's disease in cattle.

Mycobacterium avium subsp. paratuberculosis (MAP) is the causative agent of Johne's disease (JD), a chronic intestinal inflammatory disease of cattle and other ruminants. JD has a high herd prevalence and causes serious animal health problems and significant economic loss in domesticated rumina...

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Main Authors: Lingling Li, John P Bannantine, Joseph J Campo, Arlo Randall, Yrjo T Grohn, Robab Katani, Megan Schilling, Jessica Radzio-Basu, Vivek Kapur
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2017-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:http://europepmc.org/articles/PMC5581170?pdf=render