New PCR systems to confirm real-time PCR detection of <it>Mycobacterium avium </it>subsp. <it>paratuberculosis</it>
<p>Abstract</p> <p>Background</p> <p>Johne's disease, a serious chronic form of enteritis in ruminants, is caused by <it>Mycobacterium avium </it>subsp. <it>paratuberculosis </it>(MAP). As the organism is very slow-growing and fastidious, se...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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BMC
2006-10-01
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| Series: | BMC Microbiology |
| Online Access: | http://www.biomedcentral.com/1471-2180/6/87 |