Mycobacterium avium subsp. paratuberculosis in Veterinary Medicine

Clinical Microbiology Reviews

Volumn 14, Issue 3, 2001, Pages 489-512

  Harris, N B ^a   Barletta, R G ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF NEBRASKA LINCOLN   (United States)

Author keywords

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Indexed keywords

BIOLOGICAL MARKER;

BACTERIAL VIRULENCE; CATTLE; ECONOMIC ASPECT; GASTROENTERITIS; INFECTION CONTROL; MOLECULAR GENETICS; MYCOBACTERIUM AVIUM; MYCOBACTERIUM PARATUBERCULOSIS; NONHUMAN; PARATUBERCULOSIS; PHYLOGENY; REVIEW; STRAIN DIFFERENCE; VETERINARY MEDICINE;

AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; ANIMALS; CATTLE; DNA TRANSPOSABLE ELEMENTS; MOLECULAR SEQUENCE DATA; MYCOBACTERIUM PARATUBERCULOSIS; PARATUBERCULOSIS; VETERINARY MEDICINE;

ANIMALIA; BACTERIA (MICROORGANISMS); BOS TAURUS; MYCOBACTERIUM; MYCOBACTERIUM AVIUM SUBSP. PARATUBERCULOSIS; POSIBACTERIA;

EID: 0034932360     PISSN: 08938512     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1128/CMR.14.3.489-512.2001     Document Type: Review

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246. Soil type as a putative risk factor of ovine and caprine paratuberculosis seropositivity in Spain
247. Johne's disease in alpacas (Lama pacos) in Australia
248. The histopathological spectrum of the mycobacterioses
249. Towards a phylogeny and definition of species at the molecular level within the genus Mycobacterium
250. A comparison of gross pathology, histopathology, and mycobacterial culture for the diagnosis of tuberculosis in elk (Cervus elaphus)
251. Use of restriction fragment length polymorphism as a genetic marker for typing Mycobacterium avium strains
252. Farm-specific approach to paratuberculosis Johne's disease control
253. A sandwich enzyme immunoassay for bovine interferon-γ and its use for the detection of tuberculosis in cattle
254. Identification and partial characterization of Mycobacterium avium and Mycobacterium intracellulare by using DNA probes
255. Mycobacterium paratuberculosis DNA in Crohn's disease tissue
256. Control of paratuberculosis (Johne's disease) in goats by vaccination
257. Characterization of clinical isolates of Mycobacterium paratuberculosis by DNA-DNA hybridization and cellular fatty acid analysis
258. The 65-kilodalton antigen of Mycobacterium tuberculosis
259. Evidence of paratuberculosis in Ohio's white-tailed deer, as determined by an enzyme-linked immunosorbent assay
260. Serodiagnosis of paratuberculosis in sheep by use of agar gel immunodiffusion
261. Bacterial isolation, immunological response, and histopathological lesions during the early subclinical phase of experimental infection of goat kids with Mycobacterium avium subsp. paratuberculosis
262. Characterization of a 34-kilodalton protein of Mycobacterium leprae that is isologous to the immunodominant 34-kilodalton antigen of Mycobacterium paratuberculosis
263. Genetic regulation of resistance to intracellular pathogens
264. Genetic control of susceptibility to mycobacterial infections
265. Extra and intracellular expression of Mycobacterium tuberculosis genes
266. Role of CD8+ and WC-1 γ/δ T cells in resistance to Mycobacterium bovis infection 1 the SCID-bo mouse
267. Mycobactins: Iron-chelating growth factors from mycobacteria
268. Evaluation of four serological tests for bovine paratuberculosis
269. Serologic enzyme-linked immunosorbent assay responses of calves vaccinated with a killed Mycobacterium paratuberculosis vaccine
270. Temporal effects of tumor necrosis factor-α on intracellular survival of Mycobacterium paratuberculosis
271. Immortalization and characterization of bovine peritoneal macrophages transfected with SV40 plasmid DNA
272. Production of γ-interferon by peripheral blood mononuclear cells: An important diagnostic tool for detection of subclinical paratuberculosis
273. 3 infusion and dietary calcium on secretion of interleukin 1, interleukin 6, and tumor necrosis factor in mice infected with Mycobacterium paratuberculosis
274. 3 infusion modulate immune responses during Mycobacterium paratuberculosis infection in beige mice
275. Heat inactivation of Mycobacterium paratuberculosis in raw milk: Are current pasteurization conditions effective?
276. Dietary calcium modulates Mycobacterium paratuberculosis infection in beige mice
277. Johne's disease: A hidden threat
278. The division between fast- and slow-growing species corresponds to natural relationships among the mycobacteria
279. Treatment of Mycobacterium paratuberculosis infection in ruminants
280. Vaccination against Johne's disease in cattle exposed to experimental infection
281. Lack of acidification in Mycobacterium phagosomes produced by exclusion of the vesicular proton-ATPase
282. A comparison of lipoarabinomannan with other antigens used in absorbed enzyme immunoassays for the serological detection of cattle infected with mycobacterium paratuberculosis
283. Thermal tolerance of Mycobacterium paratuberculosis
284. Organization of rRNA genes in Mycobacterium bovis BCG
285. Molecular cloning and characterization of an rRNA operon in Streptomyces lividans TK21
286. Diagnosis of paratuberculosis in dairy cattle, using enzyme-linked immunosorbent assay for detection of antibodies against Mycobacterium paratuberculosis in milk
287. Evaluation of a commercial enzyme-linked immunosorbent assay for the diagnosis of paratuberculosis in dairy cattle
288. Transmission of paratuberculosis
289. Interferon-γ and interleukin 4 gene expression in cows infected with Mycobacterium paratuberculosis
290. Nucleotide sequence comparison of the mycobacterial dnaJ gene and PCR-restriction fragment length polymorphism analysis for identification of mycobacterial species
291. Histopathological and morphometrical comparison of granulomatous lesions in BALB/c and C3H/HeJ mice inoculated with Mycobacterium paratuberculosis
292. Observations on diagnostic tests for paratuberculosis in a deer herd
293. Isolation and identification of mycobacteria from porcine tissues: A three-year study
294. Characterization, sequence determination, and immunogenicity of a 64-kilodalton protein of Mycobacterium bovis BCG expressed in Escherichia coli K-12
295. Use of recombinant antigens expressed in Escherichia coli K-12 to map B-cell and T-cell epitopes on the immunodominant 65-kilodalton protein of Mycobacterium bovis BCG
296. Numerical taxonomy of mycobactin-dependent Mycobacteria, amended description of Mycobacterium avium, and description of Mycobacterium avium subsp. avium subsp. nov., Mycobacterium avium subsp. paratuberculosis subsp. nov., and Mycobacterium avium subsp. silvaticum subsp. nov.
297. Distribution and hybridization patterns of the insertion element IS900 in clinical isolates of Mycobacterium paratuberculosis
298. P43, the protein product of the atypical insertion sequence IS900, is expressed in Mycobacterium paratuberculosis
299. A low G C content genetic island in Mycobacterium avium subsp. paratuberculosis and M. avium subsp. silvaticum with homologous genes in Mycobacterium tuberculosis
300. Use of an experimental chicks model for paratuberculosis enteritis (Johne's disease)
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317. Comparison of a commercial DNA probe test and three cultivation procedures for detection of Mycobacterium paratuberculosis in bovine feces
318. Comparison of cellular and extracellular proteins expressed by various isolates of Mycobacterium paratuberculosis and other mycobacterial species
319. Polymorphisms in IS1311, an insertion sequence common to Mycobacterium avium and M. avium subsp. paratuberculosis, can be used to distinguish between and within these species
320. Pathology of spontaneous and experimental infection of North American wild ruminants with Mycobacterium paratuberculosis
321. Experimental infection of some North American wild ruminants and domestic sheep with Mycobacterium paratuberculosis: Clinical and bacteriological findings
322. Development of a firefly luciferase-based assay for determining antimicrobial susceptibility of Mycobacterium avium subsp. paratuberculosis
323. Association of Mycobacterium paratuberculosis infection with reduced mastitis, but with decreased milk production and increased cull rate in clinically normal dairy cows
324. Development of a simple, rapid in vitro cellular assay for bovine tuberculosis based on the production of γ interferon
325. A method for avoiding false-positive reactions in an enzyme-linked immunosorbent assay ELISA for the diagnosis of bovine paratuberculosis
326. Nucleic acid hybridization studies of mycobactin-dependent mycobacteria
327. Stress proteins are immune targets in leprosy and tuberculosis
328. Effects of γ-interferon and nitric oxide on the interaction of Mycobacterium avium subsp. paratuberculosis with bovine monocytes
329. Intracellular fate of Mycobacterium avium subspecies paratuberculosis in monocytes from normal and infected, interferon-responsive cows as determined by a radiometric method
330. Contribution to the diagnosis of Johne's disease in cattle. Comparative studies on the validity of Ziehl-Neelsen staining, faecal culture and commercially available DNA-ProbeR test in detecting Mycobacterium paratuberculosis in faeces from cattle
331. Cytokine regulation of the intracellular growth of Mycobacterium paratuberculosis in bovine monocytes