Mycobacterium avium subspecies paratuberculosis diagnosis and strain typing--present status and future developments

Autor: J S, Sohal, S V, Singh, Swati, Subhodh, A V, Singh, P K, Singh, Neelam, Sheoran, Komal, Sandhu, K, Narayansamy, A, Maitra
Rok vydání: 2007
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Zdroj: Indian journal of experimental biology. 45(10)
ISSN: 0019-5189
Popis: Mycobacterium avium subspecies paratuberculosis (MAP) is the etiological agent of paratuberculosis, a chronic gastroenteritis of ruminants and has zoonotic importance. We present here a review of MAP with respect to--(i) present diagnostic techniques and important developments; and (ii) MAP strain-typing tools. A summary of the findings to date is presented, and advantages and disadvantages of each of the methods are compared and discussed.
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