Comparison of prevalence estimation of Mycobacterium avium subsp. paratuberculosis infection by sampling slaughtered cattle with macroscopic lesions vs. systematic sampling

Epidemiology and Infection

Volumn 141, Issue 7, 2013, Pages 1536-1544

  Elze, J ^a   Liebler Tenorio, E ^a   Ziller, M ^a   Kohler H ^a  

^a FEDERAL RESEARCH INSTITUTE FOR ANIMAL HEALTH   (Germany)

Author keywords

Cattle; Mycobacterium avium ssp. paratuberculosis; Prevalence estimation; Sampling; Slaughterhouse

Indexed keywords

ACID FAST BACTERIUM; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; BACTERIUM CULTURE; BACTERIUM IDENTIFICATION; CATTLE; COMPARATIVE STUDY; CONTROLLED STUDY; EVIDENCE BASED MEDICINE; FEMALE; FLUORESCENCE MICROSCOPY; HISTOPATHOLOGY; ILEUM; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; JEJUNUM; MESENTERY LYMPH NODE; MYCOBACTERIUM AVIUM; MYCOBACTERIUM PARATUBERCULOSIS; NONHUMAN; PARATUBERCULOSIS; PREVALENCE; RELIABILITY;

ABATTOIRS; ANIMALS; BACTERIOLOGICAL TECHNIQUES; CATTLE; CATTLE DISEASES; CECUM; FEMALE; GERMANY; ILEUM; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; JEJUNUM; LYMPH NODES; MALE; MESENTERY; PARATUBERCULOSIS; PREVALENCE;

EID: 84878846281     PISSN: 09502688     EISSN: 14694409     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1017/S0950268812002452     Document Type: Article

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