Comparative analysis of <it>Mycobacterium avium</it> subsp. <it>paratuberculosis</it> isolates from cattle, sheep and goats by short sequence repeat and pulsed-field gel electrophoresis typing

<p>Abstract</p> <p>Background</p> <p><it>Mycobacterium avium </it>subsp. <it>paratuberculosis </it>(Map) causes the chronic enteritis called paratuberculosis mainly in cattle, sheep and goats. Evidences that point out an association between Map a...

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Main Authors: Kapur Vivek, Geijo Maria V, Garrido Joseba M, Amonsin Alongkorn, Li Lingling, Sevilla Iker, Juste Ramón A
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2008-11-01
Series:BMC Microbiology
Online Access:http://www.biomedcentral.com/1471-2180/8/204