Exploring the potential hazard of Mycobacterium avium subspecies paratuberculosis as a cause for Crohn's disease

Background: Mycobacterium avium subspecies paratuberculosis (MAP) is the causative agent of Johne's disease (JD), or paratuberculosis in ruminants has been suspected to be implicated in the pathogenesis of Crohn's disease (CD) in humans with chronic inflammatory intestinal changes. As the...

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Main Authors: Sukumar Bharathy, Lakshmanasami Gunaseelan, Kannan Porteen
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Veterinary World 2017-04-01
Series:Veterinary World
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Online Access:http://www.veterinaryworld.org/Vol.10/April-2017/14.pdf