Johne's Disease in Dairy Cattle: An Immunogenetic Perspective

Johne's disease (JD), also known as paratuberculosis, is a severe production-limiting disease with significant economic and welfare implications for the global cattle industry. Caused by infection with Mycobacterium avium subspecies paratuberculosis (MAP), JD manifests as chronic enteritis in i...

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Main Authors: Sanjay Mallikarjunappa, Luiz F. Brito, Sameer D. Pant, Flavio S. Schenkel, Kieran G. Meade, Niel A. Karrow
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2021-08-01
Series:Frontiers in Veterinary Science
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Online Access:https://www.frontiersin.org/articles/10.3389/fvets.2021.718987/full