Faecal Culture and IS900 PCR Assay for the Detection of Mycobacterium avium subsp. paratuberculosis in Bovine Faecal Samples

Mycobacterium avium subsp. paratuberculosis is a pathogen that causes johne’s disease in animals and is implicated in Crohn’s disease in humans. Culture of Mycobacterium avium subsp. paratuberculosis (MAP) from faeces has been considered the gold standard for the diagnosis of paratuberculosis for ma...

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Main Authors: Sumiyah Rasool, Deepti Narang, Mudit Chandra, N.S. Sharma
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Journal of Pure and Applied Microbiology 2017-03-01
Series:Journal of Pure and Applied Microbiology
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Online Access:https://microbiologyjournal.org/faecal-culture-and-is900-pcr-assay-for-the-detection-of-mycobacterium-avium-subsp-paratuberculosis-in-bovine-faecal-samples/