Large-scale serological survey on Mycobacterium avium subsp. paratuberculosis infection in sheep and goat herds in Sicily, Southern Italy

Large-scale serological survey on Mycobacterium avium subsp. paratuberculosis infection in sheep and goat herds in Sicily, Southern Italy

IntroductionParatuberculosis (PTB) is a worldwide chronic, contagious enteric disease caused by Mycobacterium avium subsp. paratuberculosis (MAP) mainly affecting ruminant species. PTB is a WOAH-listed disease with direct and indirect economic losses in the livestock sector, negative impact on anima...

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Main Authors: Vincenzo Di Marco Lo Presti, Dorotea Ippolito, Sergio Migliore, Marco Tolone, Sebastian Alessandro Mignacca, Anna Maria Fausta Marino, Benedetta Amato, Rosita Calogero, Maria Vitale, Domenico Vicari, Flavia Pruiti Ciarello, Michele Fiasconaro
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2024-02-01
Series:Frontiers in Veterinary Science
Subjects:
paratuberculosis
seroprevalence
sheep
goat
Mycobacterium avium subsp. paratuberculosis
Italy
Online Access:https://www.frontiersin.org/articles/10.3389/fvets.2024.1334036/full

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