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A principal component regression based genome wide analysis approach reveals the presence of a novel QTL on BTA7 for MAP resistance in holstein cattle.
Genomics - 1 Mar 2010
Pant Sameer D, Schenkel Flavio S, Verschoor Chris P, You Qiumei, Kelton David F, Moore Stephen S, Karrow Niel A
Abstract excerpt
Bovine Johne's disease (JD), caused by Mycobacterium avium spp. paratuberculosis (MAP), causes significant losses to the dairy and beef cattle industries. Effective vaccination or therapeutic strategies against this disease are currently unavailable and infected animals either get culled or die d...
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