Environmental faecal sampling, a new approach in diagnosis and surveillance of paratuberculosis in Austrian cattle herds

Wiener Tierarztliche Monatsschrift

Volumn 96, Issue 11-12, 2009, Pages 279-285

  Khol, J L ^a,c   Vill, M ^a,c   Dunser M ^b,d   Geisbauer, E ^b,d   Tichy, A ^a,c   Baumgartner, W ^a,c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF VETERINARY MEDICINE   (Austria)

^b AUSTRIAN AGENCY FOR HEALTH AND FOOD SAFETY   (Austria)

^c Marinomed Biotech Ag Veterinärplatz 1   (Austria)

^d NONE   (Austria)

Author keywords

Austria; Cattle; Environmental faecal sampling; Herd diagnosis; Johne's disease; Mycobacterium avium subsp. paratuberculosis; Paratuberculosis

Indexed keywords

BOS; BOVIDAE; MYCOBACTERIUM AVIUM SUBSP. PARATUBERCULOSIS;

EID: 73349111568     PISSN: 0043535X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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