Contagious diseases are a threat to animal health and productivity, both nationally and at
the farm level. This makes implementation of biosecurity measures to prevent their …

Recent international developments in the area of infectious disease control and nontariff
trade barriers, along with possible zoonotic concerns, have provoked a revival of interest in …

A specific concept of strain was developed in order to classify the BTV serotypes ever
reported in Europe based on their properties of animal health impact: the genotype …

Mycobacteria play an important role in human and animal health fields. We here examine
the place of non tuberculous mycobacteria (NTM) infections in the veterinary context …

Abstract Background Paratuberculosis, caused by Mycobacterium avium subsp.
paratuberculosis (MAP), is a chronic progressive granulomatous enteritis mainly affecting …

Mycobacterium avium subsp. paratuberculosis (Map) is the cause of Johne's disease, a
chronic infection of the gut, in ruminant animals that provide milk and/or meat for human …

Three serum ELISAs for detection of antibodies against Mycobacterium avium subsp.
paratuberculosis (Mptb) were evaluated against culture of tissue and feces samples from …

The primary purpose of this research was to determine associations among seropositivity for
bovine leukemia virus (BLV), bovine viral diarrhea virus (BVDV), Mycobacterium avium ssp …

The longstanding assumption that calves of more than 6 months of age are more resistant to
Mycobacterium avium subspecies paratuberculosis (MAP) infection has recently been …

The effect of infection with Mycobacterium avium ssp. paratuberculosis (MAP) on slaughter
weight and slaughter value of dairy cows was evaluated. Two data sets were analyzed: 1) …