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Strain diversity within Mycobacterium avium subspecies paratuberculosis--a review.
Indian journal of experimental biology - 1 Jan 2010
Sohal J S, Singh S V, Singh A V, Singh P K
Abstract excerpt
Mycobacterium avium subspecies paratuberculosis (MAP), is the etiological agent of Johne's disease (or paratuberculosis) in animals and has also been linked with Crohn's disease of human beings. Extreme fastidious nature of the organism (MAP) has hampered studies on diversity within the organism. Studies based on phenotypic properties like growth rate, pigmentation, lipid profile etc., are unable to provide...
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