Comparative evaluation of PCR in Ziehl-Neelsen stained smears and PCR in tissues for diagnosis of Mycobacterium avium subsp. paratuberculosis

Indian Journal of Experimental Biology

Volumn 48, Issue 9, 2010, Pages 948-950

  Coelho, A C ^a,b   Pinto, M L ^a,b   Miranda, A ^a   Coelho, A M ^c   Pires, M A ^a,b   Matos, M ^d  

^a Veterinary Microbiology Laboratory   (Portugal)

^b UNIVERSITY OF TRÁS OS MONTES AND ALTO DOURO   (Portugal)

^c Veterinary Services of the North   (Portugal)

^d UNIVERSITY OF TRÁS OS MONTES AND ALTO DOURO   (Portugal)

Author keywords

Mycobacterium avium subsp. paratuberculosis; PCR; Tissues; Ziehl Neelsen

Indexed keywords

BACTERIAL DNA;

ANIMAL; ANTIBODY SPECIFICITY; ARTICLE; COMPARATIVE STUDY; EVALUATION; GENETICS; ISOLATION AND PURIFICATION; METHODOLOGY; MICROBIOLOGY; MYCOBACTERIUM PARATUBERCULOSIS; PARATUBERCULOSIS; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; SHEEP; STAINING;

ANIMALS; DNA, BACTERIAL; MYCOBACTERIUM AVIUM SUBSP. PARATUBERCULOSIS; ORGAN SPECIFICITY; PARATUBERCULOSIS; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; SHEEP; STAINING AND LABELING;

MYCOBACTERIUM AVIUM SUBSP. PARATUBERCULOSIS; OVIS ARIES;

EID: 77956030345     PISSN: 00195189     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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