Effect of Mycobacterium avium subsp. paratuberculosis serostatus on carcass weight and conformation and fat cover scores

Effect of Mycobacterium avium subsp. paratuberculosis serostatus on carcass weight and conformation and fat cover scores

The paper was designed to assess the influence of Mycobacterium avium subsp. paratuberculosis (MAP) infection status of cows at culling (antibody positive vs negative) on carcass traits: weight and conformation and fat cover scores. A generalized least squares linear model was used to assess the inf...

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Main Authors: Ivan Mato, Natividad Pesqueira, Camino Factor, Fernando Camino, María L Sanjuán, Eduardo Yus, Francisco J. Diéguez
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Instituto Nacional de Investigación y Tecnología Agraria y Alimentaria 2017-04-01
Series:Spanish Journal of Agricultural Research
Subjects:
Johne´s disease, carcass traits, serology, ELISA, economic losses
Online Access:http://revistas.inia.es/index.php/sjar/article/view/10266

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