Effectiveness of an inactivated paratuberculosis vaccine in Iranian sheep flocks using the Mycobacterium avium subsp paratuberculosis 316F strain

Background and Objectives: Paratuberculosis (PTb) (John's disease) is an incurable chronic intestinal infection that mainly affects ruminants. PTb is caused by Mycobacterium avium subspecies paratuberculosis (MAP) with a global distribution. Despite evidences on MAP contribution in Crohn'...

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Main Authors: Rouholah Keshavarz, Nader Mosavari, Keyvan Tadayon, Masoud Haghkhah
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Tehran University of Medical Sciences 2018-05-01
Series:Iranian Journal of Microbiology
Subjects:
F57
Online Access:https://ijm.tums.ac.ir/index.php/ijm/article/view/1068