Mycobacterium avium Subspecies paratuberculosis: Human Exposure through Environmental and Domestic Aerosols

Mycobacterium avium subspecies paratuberculosis (Map) causes Johne’s disease in animals and is significantly associated with Crohn’s disease (CD) in humans. Our previous studies have shown Map to be present in U.K. rivers due to land deposition from chronic livestock infection and runoff driven by r...

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Main Authors: Glenn Rhodes, Hollian Richardson, John Hermon-Taylor, Andrew Weightman, Andrew Higham, Roger Pickup
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2014-07-01
Series:Pathogens
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Online Access:http://www.mdpi.com/2076-0817/3/3/577