Individual faecal and boot swab sampling to determine John's disease status in small cattle herds

Individual faecal and boot swab sampling to determine John's disease status in small cattle herds

Individual faecal samples were collected from adult animals in 275 cattle farms previously positive for Mycobacterium avium subsp. paratuberculosis (MAP). In addition, boot swab samples were collected in 30 randomly chosen farms. Faecal samples were tested for MAP by a combination of bacterial cultu...

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Main Authors: Sophie Gschaider, Judith Köchler, Joachim Spergser, Alexander Tichy, Christian Mader, Matthias Vill, Paul Ortner, Josef Kössler, Johannes Lorenz Khol
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Istituto Zooprofilattico Sperimentale dell'Abruzzo e del Molise G. Caporale 2021-05-01
Series:Veterinaria Italiana
Subjects:
Boot swab
Cattle
Faecal shedding
Johne’s disease
Mycobacterium aviumsubsp. paratuberculosis
Online Access:https://www.veterinariaitaliana.izs.it/index.php/VetIt/article/view/1389

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