Mycobacterium paratuberculosis as a cause of Crohn's disease

AL McNees, D Markesich, NR Zayyani… - Expert review of …, 2015 - Taylor & Francis
Crohn's disease is a chronic inflammatory bowel disease of unknown cause, affecting
approximately 1.4 million North American people. Due to the similarities between Crohn's …

Genetic diversity of Mycobacterium avium subspecies paratuberculosis and the influence of strain type on infection and pathogenesis: a review

K Stevenson - Veterinary research, 2015 - Springer
Mycobacterium avium subspecies paratuberculosis (Map) is an important pathogen that
causes a chronic, progressive granulomatous enteritis known as Johne's disease or …

Pathogenesis, Molecular Genetics, and Genomics of Mycobacterium avium subsp. paratuberculosis, the Etiologic Agent of Johne's Disease

G Rathnaiah, DK Zinniel, JP Bannantine… - Frontiers in veterinary …, 2017 - frontiersin.org
Mycobacterium avium subsp. paratuberculosis (MAP) is the etiologic agent of Johne's
disease in ruminants causing chronic diarrhea, malnutrition, and muscular wasting …

The zoonotic potential of Mycobacterium avium ssp. paratuberculosis: a systematic review and meta-analyses of the evidence

LA Waddell, A Rajić, KDC Stärk… - Epidemiology & …, 2015 - cambridge.org
This systematic review–meta-analysis appraises and summarizes all the available research
(128 papers) on the zoonotic potential of Mycobacterium avium ssp. paratuberculosis. The …

Mycobacterium avium subspecies paratuberculosis: A possible causative agent in human morbidity and risk to public health safety

M Garvey - Open veterinary journal, 2018 - ajol.info
Mycobacterium avium subspecies paratuberculosis is a bacterial parasite and the causative
agent of paratuberculosis, a disease predominately found in cattle and sheep. Infection with …

Genetic diversity and phylogeny of Mycobacterium avium

L Rindi, C Garzelli - Infection, genetics and evolution, 2014 - Elsevier
Mycobacterium avium, one of the species of the M. avium complex (MAC), includes 4
subspecies, ie, M. avium subsp. hominissuis (MAH), M. avium subsp. avium (MAA), M. avium …

Phylogenomic exploration of the relationships between strains of Mycobacterium avium subspecies paratuberculosis

JM Bryant, VC Thibault, DGE Smith, J McLuckie… - BMC genomics, 2016 - Springer
Background Mycobacterium avium subspecies paratuberculosis (Map) is an infectious
enteric pathogen that causes Johne's disease in livestock. Determining genetic diversity is …

Gut biofilm forming bacteria in inflammatory bowel disease

A Srivastava, J Gupta, S Kumar, A Kumar - Microbial pathogenesis, 2017 - Elsevier
Inflammatory bowel disease (IBD) symbolizes a group of intestinal disorders in which
prolonged inflammation occur in the digestive tract (esophagus, large intestine, small …

The Paratuberculosis Paradigm Examined: A Review of Host Genetic Resistance and Innate Immune Fitness in Mycobacterium avium subsp. Paratuberculosis …

A Kravitz, K Pelzer, N Sriranganathan - Frontiers in Veterinary …, 2021 - frontiersin.org
Paratuberculosis, or Johne's Disease (JD) is a debilitating chronic enteritis mainly affecting
ruminants caused by Mycobacterium avium subsp. paratuberculosis (MAP). This organism …

Limitations of variable number of tandem repeat typing identified through whole genome sequencing of Mycobacterium avium subsp. paratuberculosis on a national …

C Ahlstrom, HW Barkema, K Stevenson, RN Zadoks… - BMC genomics, 2015 - Springer
Background Mycobacterium avium subsp. paratuberculosis (MAP), the causative bacterium
of Johne's disease in dairy cattle, is widespread in the Canadian dairy industry and has …