Distribution of Mycobacterium avium ssp. paratuberculosis in a German zoological garden determined by IS900 semi-nested and quantitative real-time PCR

Veterinary Microbiology

Volumn 163, Issue 1-2, 2013, Pages 116-123

  Münster, Pia ^a   Fechner, Kim ^a   Völkel, Inger ^a   von Buchholz, Aloys ^b   Czerny, Claus Peter ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF GÖTTINGEN   (Germany)

^b Veterinary Clinic   (Germany)

Author keywords

Germany; Mycobacterium avium ssp. paratuberculosis; PCR; Zoological garden

Indexed keywords

BACTERIAL DNA;

AMMOTRAGUS LERVIA; ARTICLE; BACTERIAL STRAIN; BACTERIUM DETECTION; BIRD; DISEASE TRANSMISSION; DNA EXTRACTION; FECES CULTURE; HORSE; INFECTION RISK; INFECTION SENSITIVITY; LAMA PACOS; MYCOBACTERIUM PARATUBERCULOSIS; NONHUMAN; PRIMATE; REAL TIME POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; RODENT; SHEEP; WILDLIFE; ZOO ANIMAL;

ANIMALS; ANIMALS, ZOO; BIRDS; DNA, BACTERIAL; FECES; GERMANY; HOST SPECIFICITY; MAMMALS; MYCOBACTERIUM AVIUM SUBSP. PARATUBERCULOSIS; PARATUBERCULOSIS; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; REAL-TIME POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION;

AMMOTRAGUS LERVIA; ANIMALIA; AVES; CAMELIDAE; LAMA PACOS; MAMMALIA; MYCOBACTERIUM AVIUM; PRIMATES; RODENTIA; SAGUINUS OEDIPUS; VARECIA VARIEGATA;

EID: 84874566958     PISSN: 03781135     EISSN: 18732542     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.vetmic.2012.12.009     Document Type: Article

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