The distribution of Mycobacterium avium ssp. paratuberculosis in the environment surrounding Minnesota dairy farms

Journal of Dairy Science

Volumn 87, Issue 9, 2004, Pages 2959-2966

  Raizman, E A ^a   Wells, S J ^a   Godden, S M ^a   Bey, R F ^a   Oakes, M J ^b   Bentley, D C ^a   Olsen, K E ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MINNESOTA   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF MINNESOTA   (United States)

Author keywords

Dairy; Environment; Johne's disease; Mycobacterium paratuberculosis

Indexed keywords

BACTERIA (MICROORGANISMS); MYCOBACTERIUM; MYCOBACTERIUM AVIUM; MYCOBACTERIUM AVIUM SUBSP. PARATUBERCULOSIS;

EID: 4544341879     PISSN: 00220302     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3168/jds.S0022-0302(04)73427-X     Document Type: Article

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