Association between the presence of antibodies to Mycobacterium avium subspecies paratuberculosis and somatic cell count

Journal of Dairy Science

Volumn 91, Issue 1, 2008, Pages 109-118

  Baptista, F M ^a   Nielsen, S S ^a   Toft, N ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF COPENHAGEN   (Denmark)

^b Danish Meat Association   (Denmark)

Author keywords

Paratuberculosis; Robust regression; Somatic cell count

Indexed keywords

MYCOBACTERIUM AVIUM;

BACTERIUM ANTIBODY;

ANIMAL; ANIMAL DISEASE; ARTICLE; CATTLE; CATTLE DISEASE; CELL COUNT; CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDY; CYTOLOGY; DISEASE TRANSMISSION; ENZYME LINKED IMMUNOSORBENT ASSAY; FEMALE; IMMUNOLOGY; LONGITUDINAL STUDY; METABOLISM; MICROBIOLOGY; MILK; MYCOBACTERIUM AVIUM; PARATUBERCULOSIS; PATHOLOGY; REGRESSION ANALYSIS;

ANIMALS; ANTIBODIES, BACTERIAL; CATTLE; CATTLE DISEASES; CELL COUNT; CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDIES; ENZYME-LINKED IMMUNOSORBENT ASSAY; FEMALE; LONGITUDINAL STUDIES; MILK; MYCOBACTERIUM AVIUM SUBSP. PARATUBERCULOSIS; PARATUBERCULOSIS; REGRESSION ANALYSIS;

EID: 38949153138     PISSN: 00220302     EISSN: 15253198     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3168/jds.2007-0502     Document Type: Article

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