Genetic Association Analysis of Paratuberculosis Forms in Holstein-Friesian Cattle

A genetic susceptibility to Mycobacterium avium subsp. paratuberculosis (MAP) infections in ruminants has been longtime suspected to exist. Recently, natural infections in cattle have been reclassified into latent and patent forms based on histopathological findings and their associations with immun...

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Main Authors: Patricia Vázquez, Otsanda Ruiz-Larrañaga, Joseba M. Garrido, Mikel Iriondo, Carmen Manzano, Mikel Agirre, Andone Estonba, Ramón A. Juste
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Hindawi Limited 2014-01-01
Series:Veterinary Medicine International
Online Access:http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2014/321327