Comparison of milk culture, direct and nested polymerase chain reaction (PCR) with fecal culture based on samples from dairy herds infected with Mycobacterium avium subsp. paratuberculosis

Canadian Journal of Veterinary Research

Volumn 73, Issue 1, 2009, Pages 58-64

  Gao, Anli ^a   Odumeru, Joseph ^a   Raymond, Melinda ^a   Hendrick, Steven ^b   Duffield, Todd ^a   Mutharia, Lucy ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF GUELPH   (Canada)

^b UNIVERSITY OF SASKATCHEWAN   (Canada)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; BACTERIUM CONTAMINATION; BACTERIUM DETECTION; BACTERIUM ISOLATION; CATTLE DISEASE; COLONY FORMING UNIT; CONTROLLED STUDY; CULTURE TECHNIQUE; DIAGNOSTIC ACCURACY; DIAGNOSTIC VALUE; FECES ANALYSIS; FECES CULTURE; INTERMETHOD COMPARISON; MILK CULTURE; MYCOBACTERIUM AVIUM; NONHUMAN; PARATUBERCULOSIS; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY;

ANIMALS; CATTLE; CATTLE DISEASES; DAIRYING; DNA, BACTERIAL; FECES; FEMALE; MILK; MYCOBACTERIUM TUBERCULOSIS; PARATUBERCULOSIS; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY;

ANIMALIA; BOS; MYCOBACTERIUM AVIUM SUBSP. PARATUBERCULOSIS;

EID: 61349148829     PISSN: 08309000     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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