Factors associated with ELISA scores for paratuberculosis in an Angus-Brahman multibreed herd of beef cattle

Journal of Animal Science

Volumn 84, Issue 1, 2006, Pages 41-48

  Elzo, M A ^a   Rae, D O ^b   Lanhart, S E ^b   Wasdin, J G ^a   Dixon, W P ^a   Jones, J L ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF FLORIDA   (United States)

^b University of Florida College of Veterinary Medicine   (United States)

Author keywords

Beef; Cattle; Johne's disease; Multibreed; Mycobacterium avium subspecies paratuberculosis; Paratuberculosis

Indexed keywords

ANIMALIA; BOS TAURUS; MYCOBACTERIUM AVIUM; MYCOBACTERIUM AVIUM SUBSP. PARATUBERCULOSIS;

EID: 33748771239     PISSN: 00218812     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2527/2006.84141x     Document Type: Article

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