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Meta-analysis of two genome-wide association studies of bovine paratuberculosis.
PloS one - 1 Jan 2012
Minozzi Giulietta, Williams John L, Stella Alessandra, Strozzi Francesco, Luini Mario, Settles Matthew L, Taylor Jeremy F, Whitlock Robert H, Zanella Ricardo, Neibergs Holly L
Abstract excerpt
BACKGROUND: Bovine paratuberculosis (ParaTB) also known as Johne's disease, is a contagious fatal disease resulting from infection by Mycobacterium avium subspecies paratuberculosis (MAP). Previous studies have identified loci associated with ParaTB using different measurements to define cases and controls. The objective of this study was to combine the data from two recent studies to identify genetic loci...
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