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 …

Crohn's disease and the mycobacterioses: a quarter century later. Causation or simple association?

RJ Chiodini, WM Chamberlin, J Sarosiek… - Critical reviews in …, 2012 - Taylor & Francis
It has been more than 25 years since Mycobacterium paratuberculosis was first proposed as
an etiologic agent in Crohn's disease based on the isolation of this organism from several …

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 …

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 …

Genome-Wide Analysis of the Emerging Infection with Mycobacterium avium Subspecies paratuberculosis in the Arabian Camels (Camelus dromedarius)

P Ghosh, C Hsu, EJ Alyamani, MM Shehata… - PloS one, 2012 - journals.plos.org
Mycobacterium avium subspecies paratuberculosis (M. ap) is the causative agent of
paratuberculosis or Johne's disease (JD) in herbivores with potential involvement in cases …

Genetic Diversity Among Mycobacterium avium Subspecies Revealed by Analysis of Complete Genome Sequences

JP Bannantine, C Conde, DO Bayles… - Frontiers in …, 2020 - frontiersin.org
Mycobacterium avium comprises four subspecies that contain both human and veterinary
pathogens. At the inception of this study, twenty-eight M. avium genomes had been …

Genome sequencing of ovine isolates of Mycobacterium avium subspecies paratuberculosis offers insights into host association

JP Bannantine, C Wu, C Hsu, S Zhou, DC Schwartz… - BMC genomics, 2012 - Springer
Abstract Background The genome of Mycobacterium avium subspecies paratuberculosis
(MAP) is remarkably homogeneous among the genomes of bovine, human and wildlife …

Avian mycobacteriosis: still existing threat to humans

M Slany, V Ulmann, I Slana - BioMed research international, 2016 - Wiley Online Library
The nontuberculous mycobacteria are typically environmental organisms residing in soil and
water. These microorganisms can cause a wide range of clinical diseases; pulmonary …