Environmental sampling to assess the bioburden of Mycobacterium avium subspecies paratuberculosis in drylot pens on California dairies
Mycobacterium avium subspecies paratuberculosis (MAP) is a bacterium that can cause substantial economic losses in infected dairy herds due to reduced milk production and increased cow-replacement costs. In order to control MAP in dairies with drylot pens, a standardized environmental sampling proto...
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| Language: | English |
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PeerJ Inc.
2019-11-01
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| Series: | PeerJ |
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| Online Access: | https://peerj.com/articles/8081.pdf |