Comarison of direct microscopic examination, Enzyme Linked Immunosorbent Assay (ELISA), culture and Nested-PCR for diagnosis of herds bulk tank milk infection with Mycobacterium avium subspecies paratuberculosis

Causative agent of Johne’s diseases is Mycobacterium avium subspecies paratuberculosis (MAP) and each year, it hurts dairy cattle industry worldwide by depression of production and reproductive indexes and culling of affected animals. This bacteria is known as a zoonotic pathogen and recent research...

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Published in:	Āsīb/shināsī-i Darmāngāhī-i Dāmpizishkī
Main Authors:	A Badiei, F Mousakhani, A Barin, A Hamidi, M Zafari
Format:	Article
Language:	Persian
Published:	Islamic Azad University, Tabriz Branch 2012-02-01
Subjects:	Johne’s diseases Mycobacterium avium Subspecies paratuberculosis Cattle Nested-PCR ELISA Milk calture Direct microscopic examination
Online Access:	http://jvcp.iaut.ac.ir/article_517936_d8f85c00cc120ef31f8148212f5507d4.pdf