Environmental mycobacteria in soil and water on beef ranches: Association between presence of cultivable mycobacteria and soil and water physicochemical characteristics

Veterinary Microbiology

Volumn 124, Issue 1-2, 2007, Pages 153-159

  Norby, Bo ^a   Fosgate, Geoffrey T ^a   Manning, Elizabeth J B ^b   Collins, Michael T ^b   Roussel, Allen J ^a  

^a TEXAS A AND M UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF WISCONSIN MADISON   (United States)

Author keywords

Beef cattle; Bovine paratuberculosis; Environmental mycobacteria; Soil; Water

Indexed keywords

CALCIUM; IRON; MANGANESE; WATER; ZINC;

ACIDITY; ARTICLE; BACTERIUM ISOLATION; BEEF CATTLE; CATTLE FARMING; ENZYME LINKED IMMUNOSORBENT ASSAY; MYCOBACTERIUM; NONHUMAN; PHYSICAL CHEMISTRY; SEROPREVALENCE; SOIL MICROFLORA;

ANIMALS; ANTIBODIES, BACTERIAL; CATTLE; CATTLE DISEASES; COLONY COUNT, MICROBIAL; CROSS REACTIONS; CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDIES; ENVIRONMENTAL MICROBIOLOGY; ENZYME-LINKED IMMUNOSORBENT ASSAY; FALSE POSITIVE REACTIONS; HYDROGEN-ION CONCENTRATION; MYCOBACTERIUM; MYCOBACTERIUM AVIUM SUBSP. PARATUBERCULOSIS; MYCOBACTERIUM INFECTIONS; PARATUBERCULOSIS; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY; SEROEPIDEMIOLOGIC STUDIES; SOIL; SOIL MICROBIOLOGY; SPECIES SPECIFICITY; WATER MICROBIOLOGY;

BOS; BOVINAE; CORYNEBACTERINEAE; MYCOBACTERIUM AVIUM SUBSP. PARATUBERCULOSIS;

EID: 34547680204     PISSN: 03781135     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.vetmic.2007.04.015     Document Type: Article

References (35)

1. Brooks R.W., Parker B.C., Gruft H., and Falkinham III J.O. Epidemiology of infection by nontuberculous mycobacteria. V. Numbers in Eastern United States and correlation with soil characteristics. Am. Rev. Respir. Dis. 130 (1984) 630-633
2. Butler W.R., and Guthertz L.S. Mycolic acid analysis by high-performance liquid chromatography for identification of Mycobacterium species. Clin. Microbiol. Rev. 14 (2001) 704-726
3. Collins M.T., Kenefick K.B., Sockett D.C., Lambrecht R.S., McDonald J., and Jorgensen J.B. Enhanced radiometric detection of Mycobacterium paratuberculosis by using filter-concentrated bovine fecal specimens. J. Clin. Microbiol. 28 (1990) 2514-2519
4. Collins M.T., Sockett D.C., and Ridge S. Evaluation of a commercial enzyme-linked immunosorbent assay for Johne's disease. J. Clin. Microbiol. 29 (1991) 272-276
5. Collins M.T., Wells S.J., Petrini K.R., Collins J.E., Schultz R.D., and Whitlock R.H. Evaluation of five antibody detection tests for diagnosis of bovine paratuberculosis. Clin. Diagn. Lab. Immunol. 12 (2005) 685-692
6. Cooney R., Kazda J., Quinn J., Cook B., Muller K., and Monaghan M. Environmental mycobacteria in Ireland as a source of non-specific sensitisation to tuberculins. Irish. Vet. J. 50 (1997) 370-373
7. Corner L.A., and Pearson C.W. Pathogenicity for cattle of atypical mycobacteria isolated from feral pigs and cattle and the correlation of lesions with tuberculin sensitivity. Austr. Vet. J. 54 (1978) 280-286
8. Corner L.A., and Pearson C.W. Response of cattle to inoculation with atypical mycobacteria of bovine origin. Austr. Vet. J. 54 (1978) 379-382
9. Corner L.A., and Pearson C.W. Response of cattle to inoculation with atypical mycobacteria isolated from soil. Austr. Vet. J. 55 (1979) 6-9
10. Dargatz D.A., Byrum B.A., Shennager S.G., Barber L.K., Kopral C.A., Wagner B.A., and Wells S.J. Prevalence of antibodies against Mycobacterium avium subsp paratuberculosis among beef cow-calf herds. J. Am. Vet. Med. Assoc. 219 (2001) 497-501
11. Franson M.A.H. 2320 Alkalinity. Standard Methods for the Examination of Water and Wastewater (1989), American Public Health Association, Washington, DC
12. Franson M.A.H. 2340 Hardness. Standard Methods for the Examination of Water And Wastewater (1989), American Public Health Association, Washington, DC
13. Franson M.A.H. 2510 Conductivity. Standard Methods for the Examination of Water and Wastewater (1989), American Public Health Association, Washington, DC
14. Franson M.A.H. 3120 Metals by Plasma Emission Spectroscopy. Standard Methods for the Examination of Water And Wastewater (1989), American Public Health Association, Washington, DC
15. Franson M.A.H. 4500-H+ pH Value. Standard Methods for the Examination of Water and Wastewater (1989), American Public Health Association, Washington, DC
16. 3-Nitrogen (Nitrate). Standard Methods for the Examination of Water and Wastewater (1989), American Public Health Association, Washington, DC
17. Hill B.B., West M., and Brock K.V. An estimated prevalence of Johne's disease in a subpopulation of Alabama beef cattle. J. Vet. Diagn. Invest. 15 (2003) 21-25
18. Iivanainen E., Martikainene P.J., Vaananen P., and Katila M.-L. Environmental factors affecting the occurrence of mycobacteria in brook sediment. J. Appl. Microbiol. 86 (1999) 673-681
19. Iivanainen E.K., Martikainen P.J., Raisanen M.L., and Katila M.-L. Mycobacteria in boreal coniferous forest soils. FEMS Microbiol. Ecol. 23 (1997) 325-332
20. Jansen J. Paratuberculosis. J. Am. Vet. Med. Assoc. 112 (1948) 52-54
21. Johnson-Ifearulundu Y., and Kaneene J.B. Distribution and environmental risk factors for paratuberculosis in dairy cattle herds in Michigan. Am. J. Vet. Res. 60 (1999) 589-596
22. Kalis C.H.J., Barkema H.W., and Hesselink J.W. Evaluation of two enzyme-linked immunosorbent assays and a complement fixation test as replacement for fecal culture in the detection of cows shedding Mycobacterium avium subspecies paratuberculosis. J. Vet. Diagn. Invest. 14 (2002) 219-224
23. Keeney D.R., and Nelson D.W. Soluble Salts. 2nd ed. (1982), ASA and SSSA, Madison, WI 643-687 pp.
24. Kirschner Jr. R.A., Parker B.C., and Falkinham III J.O. Epidemiology of infection by nontuberculous mycobacteria. Mycobacterium avium, Mycobacterium intracellulare, and Mycobacterium scrofulaceum in acid, brown-water, swamps of the Southeastern United States and their association with environmental variables. Am. Rev. Resp. Dis. 145 (1992) 271-275
25. Kopecky K.E. Distribution of paratuberculosis in Wisconsin by soil regions. J. Am. Vet. Med. Assoc. 170 (1977) 320-324
26. Lindsay W.L., and Norwell W.A. Development of a DTPA soil test for zinc, iron, manganese, and copper. Soil Sci. Soc. Am. J. 42 (1978) 421-428
27. Mehlich A. New extractant for soil test evaluation of phosphorus, potassium, magnesium, calcium, sodium, manganese, and zinc. Commun. Soil Sci. Plant Anal. 9 (1978) 477-492
28. Mehlich A. Mehlich-3 soil test extractant: a modification of Mehlich-2 extractant. Commun. Soil Sci. Plant Anal. 15 (1984) 1409-1416
29. Miller E.L., Waltman D.W., and Hillman D.C. Single-Laboratory Evaluation of Fluoride, Chloride, Bromide, Cyanide, and Nitrate Ion-Selective Electrodes for Use in Sw-846 Methods (1990), Lockheed Engineering and Sciences Company for Environmental Monitoring Systems Laboratory, U.S. EPA
30. Osterstock J.B., Fosgate G.T., Norby B., Manning E.J.B., Collins M.T., and Roussel A.J. Contribution of environmental mycobacteria to false-positive serum ELISA results for paratuberculosis. J. Am. Vet. Med. Assoc. 230 (2007) 896-901
31. Rhoades J.D. Soluble Salts. 2nd ed. (1982), ASA and SSSA, Madison, WI 167-178 pp.
32. Roussel A.J., Fosgate G.T., and Collins M.T. Association of fecal shedding of mycobacteria with high ELISA-determined seroprevalence for paratuberculosis in beef herds. J. Am. Vet. Med. Assoc. 230 (2007) 890-895
33. Roussel A.J., Libal M.C., Whitlock R.H., Hairgrove T.B., Barling K.S., and Thompson J.A. Prevalence of and risk factors for paratuberculosis in purebred beef cattle. J. Am. Vet. Med. Assoc. 226 (2005) 773-778
34. Schofield R.K., and Taylor A.W. The measurement of soil pH. Soil Sci. Soc. Am. Proc. 19 (1955) 164-167
35. Sockett D.C., Conrad T.A., and Thomas C.B. Evaluation of four serological tests for bovine paratuberculosis. J. Clin. Microbiol. 30 (1992) 1134-1139