Mycobacterium paratuberculosis

Foodborne Pathogens: Hazards, Risk Analysis and Control: Second Edition

Volumn , Issue , 2009, Pages 1060-1118

  Griffiths, M ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF GUELPH   (Canada)

Author keywords

Crohn's disease; Johne's disease; Mycobacterium avium spp. paratuberculosis

Indexed keywords

EID: 79960782429     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Book    
DOI: 10.1533/9781845696337.3.1060     Document Type: Chapter

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