Identification of Mycobacterium avium subspecies paratuberculosis by PCR techniques and establishment of control programs for bovine paratuberculosis in dairy herds Identificación de Mycobacterium avium subspecies paratuberculosis mediante pruebas de PCR y definición de programa de control de la paratuberculosis bovina en hatos lecheros Identificação de Mycobacterium avium subespécie paratuberculosis por PCR e definição do programa de controle da paratuberculose em rebanhos bovinos leiteiros

The aim of this study was to establish the protocol of conventional and real time PCR for amplification of Mycobacterium avium subsp. paratuberculosis (MAP) genome from bovine fecal samples, as a way to define strategies for establishing a prevention and control program in a dairy herd at the Univer...

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Main Authors:	Margarita M Zapata, Ofelia Arroyave, René Ramírez, Christian Piedrahita, Juan D Rodas, Juan G Maldonado
Format:	Article
Language:	English
Published:	Universidad de Antioquia 2010-03-01
Series:	Revista Colombiana de Ciencias Pecuarias
Subjects:	bovinos de leche caquexia en vacas cultivo bacteriológico enfermedad de Johne paratuberculosis bovina PCR en tiempo real a doença de Johne caquexia em vacas cultura bacteriológica gado leiteiro paratuberculose bovina real-time PCR bacterial culture paratuberculosis caquexia in cows dairy cows Johne's disease real–time PCR
Online Access:	http://www.scielo.org.co/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S0120-06902010000100003