Failure to detect M. avium subspecies paratuberculosis in Johne’s disease using a proprietary fluorescent in situ hybridization assay

Abstract Objectives Mycobacterium avium subspecies paratuberculosis (MAP) causes Johne’s disease in ruminants. The “gold standard” of MAP detection is by culture, DNA sequencing possibly supplemented by identification of Ziehl–Neelsen positive mycobacteria. The purpose of this study was to evaluate...

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Published in:BMC Research Notes
Main Authors: Robert J. Greenstein, Liya Su, Peter S. Fam, Judy R. Stabel, Sheldon T. Brown
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2018-07-01
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Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s13104-018-3601-5