Resilience to infection by Mycobacterium avium subspecies paratuberculosis following direct intestinal inoculation in calves
Abstract Mycobacterium avium subspecies paratuberculosis (Map) is the cause of Johne’s disease, a chronic enteritis of cattle. A significant knowledge gap is how persistence of Map within the intestinal tract after infection contributes to progression of disease. To address this, we exposed calves t...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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BMC
2018-07-01
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| Series: | Veterinary Research |
| Online Access: | http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s13567-018-0553-7 |