No Mycobacterium paratuberculosis detected in intestinal tissue, including Peyer's patches and lymph follicles, of Crohn's disease

Journal of Gastroenterology

Volumn 33, Issue 4, 1998, Pages 482-487

  Chiba, Mitsuro ^a   Fukushima, Tsuneo ^b   Horie, Yasuo ^a   Iizuka, Masahiro ^a   Masamune, Osamu ^a  

^a AKITA UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^b YOKOHAMA CITY UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

Author keywords

Crohn's disease; Etiology; Lymph follicle; M. paratuberculosis; Peyer's patches

Indexed keywords

PROTEINASE K;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGAR GEL ELECTROPHORESIS; ARTICLE; CHILD; CROHN DISEASE; FEMALE; GENE AMPLIFICATION; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; INTESTINE LYMPHATIC TISSUE; LYMPH FOLLICLE; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MYCOBACTERIUM PARATUBERCULOSIS; PEYER PATCH; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SCHOOL CHILD; SOUTHERN BLOTTING;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; BLOTTING, SOUTHERN; CHILD; COLITIS, ULCERATIVE; CROHN DISEASE; DNA PRIMERS; ELECTROPHORESIS; FEMALE; HUMANS; INTESTINES; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; MYCOBACTERIUM PARATUBERCULOSIS; PEYER'S PATCHES; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; SPECIMEN HANDLING;

EID: 0031868094     PISSN: 09441174     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s005350050119     Document Type: Article

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