Isolation of Mycobacterium avium subsp paratuberculosis from the semen of rams with clinical Johne's disease

Australian Veterinary Journal

Volumn 79, Issue 11, 2001, Pages 776-777

  Eppleston, J ^a   Whittington, R J ^b  

^a Rural Lands Protection Board   (Australia)

^b NSW AGRICULTURE   (Australia)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

MYCOBACTERIUM; MYCOBACTERIUM AVIUM;

ANIMAL; ANIMAL DISEASE; ARTICLE; AUSTRALIA; DISEASE TRANSMISSION; ISOLATION AND PURIFICATION; MALE; MICROBIOLOGY; MYCOBACTERIUM PARATUBERCULOSIS; PARATUBERCULOSIS; SHEEP; SHEEP DISEASE; SPERM;

ANIMALS; DISEASE TRANSMISSION, HORIZONTAL; MALE; MYCOBACTERIUM PARATUBERCULOSIS; NEW SOUTH WALES; PARATUBERCULOSIS; SEMEN; SHEEP; SHEEP DISEASES;

EID: 0035522710     PISSN: 00050423     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1751-0813.2001.tb10898.x     Document Type: Article

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