Within-farm transmission of bovine paratuberculosis: Recent developments

Veterinary Quarterly

Volumn 32, Issue 1, 2012, Pages 31-35

  Eisenberg, Susanne W F ^a   Nielen, Mirjam ^a   Koets, Ad P ^a  

^a UTRECHT UNIVERSITY   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

Bioaerosols; Bovine; Cattle; Johne's disease; Mycobacterium avium subspecies paratuberculosis; Paratuberculosis; Transmission

Indexed keywords

AEROSOL; BACTERIAL TRANSMISSION; BOVINE TUBERCULOSIS; DIAGNOSTIC TEST; ENVIRONMENTAL EXPOSURE; ENVIRONMENTAL FACTOR; FECES CULTURE; FLUID INTAKE; FOOD CONTAMINATION; FOOD INTAKE; MYCOBACTERIUM AVIUM; MYCOBACTERIUM LEPRAE; MYCOBACTERIUM TUBERCULOSIS; NONHUMAN; PARATUBERCULOSIS; PARTICLE SIZE; REVIEW; WATER CONTAMINATION;

BOS; BOVINAE; MYCOBACTERIUM AVIUM;

AEROSOLS; AIR MICROBIOLOGY; ANIMALS; CATTLE; HOUSING, ANIMAL; PARATUBERCULOSIS;

EID: 84930484778     PISSN: 01652176     EISSN: 18755941     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/01652176.2012.659870     Document Type: Review

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