Invasive Species Compendium
Detailed coverage of invasive species threatening livelihoods and the environment worldwide
Detailed coverage of invasive species threatening livelihoods and the environment worldwide
This chapter describes the recent developments in polymerase chain reaction (PCR)-based diagnostic tests for paratuberculosis and the application and interpretation of these tests at the individual and herd level.
This article describes the history, development and efficacy of the different types of vaccines against Mycobacterium avium subsp. paratuberculosis.
This chapter compares the pathological features of Mycobacterium avium subsp. paratuberculosis infection in cattle and Crohn's disease in humans.
This chapter describes the genomic epidemiology, transmission, host range, pathogenicity and phylogenetics of Mycobacterium avium subsp. paratuberculosis strains.
This chapter describes the epidemiology, prevalence, distribution, pathogenesis, transmission, clinical signs, diagnosis, prevention and control of paratuberculosis in non-ruminant wild mammals and birds.
This chapter describes the results of the most current studies on the pathogenesis and host immunity after infection with Mycobacterium avium subsp. paratuberculosis and other closely related mycobacterial pathogens.
This chapter describes the characteristics of the culture media and conditions for Mycobacterium avium subsp. paratuberculosis.
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