Article
Persistence of Mycobacterium avium subspecies paratuberculosis in rabbits: the interplay between horizontal and vertical transmission
2007-04-01
Abstract excerpt
1. Paratuberculosis (Mycobacterium avium subspecies paratuberculosis; Map) is a widespread and difficult disease to control in livestock populations and also has possible links to Crohn's disease in humans. Rabbits (Oryctolagus cuniculus) have been identified recently as the key wildlife species in terms of paratuberculosis transmission to the wider host community. Here, we test the hypothesis that Map can persist...
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- Literature Corpus work
- 7ee027ce-f0b6-57cb-be4c-39c845087821
- DOI
- 10.1111/j.1365-2664.2007.01282.x
