Comparative evaluation of two decontamination methods for the isolation of Mycobacterium avium subspecies paratuberculosis from faecal slurry and sewage

Veterinary Microbiology

Volumn 115, Issue 4, 2006, Pages 358-363

  Gwozdz J M ^a  

^a DEPARTMENT OF PRIMARY INDUSTRIES   (Australia)

Author keywords

Culture; Decontamination; Effluent; Mycobacterium avium subsp. paratuberculosis

Indexed keywords

BACTERIAL DNA;

ARTICLE; BACTERIUM CONTAMINATION; BACTERIUM CULTURE; BACTERIUM ISOLATION; CONTROLLED STUDY; DNA DETERMINATION; FECES; MYCOBACTERIUM AVIUM; MYCOBACTERIUM PARATUBERCULOSIS; NONHUMAN; SLUDGE TREATMENT; TEMPERATURE DEPENDENCE; WASTE MANAGEMENT;

ANIMALS; DISEASE RESERVOIRS; FECES; MYCOBACTERIUM PARATUBERCULOSIS; PARATUBERCULOSIS; RADIOMETRY; REPRODUCIBILITY OF RESULTS; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY; SEWAGE; TEMPERATURE; TIME FACTORS;

ANIMALIA; MYCOBACTERIUM AVIUM;

EID: 33745218743     PISSN: 03781135     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.vetmic.2006.02.016     Document Type: Article

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