Description of the infection status in a Norwegian cattle herd naturally infected by Mycobacterium avium subsp. paratuberculosis

Acta Veterinaria Scandinavica

Volumn 46, Issue 1-2, 2005, Pages 45-56

  Holstad, G ^a   Siguroardóttir, Ólöf G ^a,b   Storset, A K ^a   Tharaldsen, J ^a   Nyberg, O ^a   Schonheit J ^a   Djonne B ^a  

^a NORWEGIAN VETERINARY INSTITUTE   (Norway)

^b Lyfjabróun Biopharmaceuticals ^*  (Iceland)

Author keywords

Cattle; Diagnosis; IFN ; Mycobacterium paratuberculosis; Paratuberculosis

Indexed keywords

ANIMALIA; BACTERIA (MICROORGANISMS); BOS TAURUS; CAPRA HIRCUS; CORYNEBACTERINEAE; MYCOBACTERIUM; MYCOBACTERIUM AVIUM; MYCOBACTERIUM AVIUM SUBSP. PARATUBERCULOSIS;

BACTERIUM ANTIBODY; DIAGNOSTIC AGENT; GAMMA INTERFERON;

ANIMAL; ARTICLE; CATTLE; FEMALE; GOAT; IMMUNOLOGY; ISOLATION AND PURIFICATION; MYCOBACTERIUM PARATUBERCULOSIS; NORWAY; PARATUBERCULOSIS; PATHOLOGY; PREVALENCE;

ANIMALS; ANTIBODIES, BACTERIAL; CATTLE; FEMALE; GOATS; INTERFERON TYPE II; MYCOBACTERIUM PARATUBERCULOSIS; NORWAY; PARATUBERCULOSIS; PREVALENCE;

EID: 23944452918     PISSN: 0044605X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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