Diagnosis and Control of Johne's Disease

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Summary

Johne's Disease is a chronic, progressive intestinal disease caused by infection with Mycobacterium avium subspecies paratuberculosis (Map) that affects primarily ruminant animals. This report presents an outline of the steps that should be taken to control Johne's disease, reduce the spread of Map, and minimize effects of the disease in animals.

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• Authors: Board On Agriculture And Natural Resourc, Board on Agriculture and Natural Resources, Committee on Diagnosis and Control of Jo, Committee on Diagnosis and Control of Johne's Disease, Division On Earth And Life Studies, National Research Council
• Publisher: National Academies Press
• Languages: English
• Product format: Paperback / Softback
• Released: 13.09.2003
• EAN: 9780309086110
• ISBN: 978-0-309-08611-0
• No. of pages: 243
• Dimensions: 162 mm x 234 mm x 15 mm
• Weight: 404 g
• Subjects: Natural sciences, medicine, IT, technology > Biology > General, dictionaries; Tiermedizin: Groß- und Nutztiere, Public Health und Präventivmedizin, MEDICAL / Public Health, MEDICAL / Infectious Diseases, Medical / Nursing, MEDICAL / Veterinary Medicine / Food Animal