Paratuberculosis : organism, disease, control / / edited by Marcel A. Behr and Desmond M. Collins

• Pubblicazione: Wallingford, Oxfordshire ; ; Cambridge, MA, : CABI, c2010
• Descrizione fisica: 1 online resource (387 p.)
• Disciplina: 636.2/089634
• Soggetto topico: Paratuberculosis; Mycobacterial diseases in animals
• Altri autori: BehrMarcel A CollinsDesmond M
• Note generali: Description based upon print version of record.
• Nota di bibliografia: Includes bibliographical references and index.
• Nota di contenuto: Contents; Contributors; Preface; 1 History of Paratuberculosis; 2 Global Prevalence and Economics of Infection with Mycobacterium avium subsp. paratuberculosis in Ruminants; 3 Epidemiology of Paratuberculosis; 4 Mycobacterium avium subsp. paratuberculosis in Animal-derived Foods and the Environment; 5 Paratuberculosis and Crohn's Disease; 6 Genetics of Host Susceptibility to Paratuberculosis; 7 Mycobacterium avium Complex; 8 Mycobacterium avium subsp. paratuberculosis Genome; 9 Molecular Genetics of Mycobacterium avium subsp. paratuberculosis ; 10 Proteome and Antigens of Mycobacterium avium subsp. paratuberculosis11 Host-Pathogen Interactions and Intracellular Survival of Mycobacterium avium subsp. paratuberculosis; 12 Comparative Differences between Strains of Mycobacterium avium subsp. paratuberculosis; 13 Mycobacterium avium subsp. paratuberculosis and Antimicrobial Agents; 14 Paratuberculosis in Cattle; 15 Paratuberculosis in Sheep; 16 Paratuberculosis in Goats; 17 Paratuberculosis in Deer, Camelids and Other Ruminants; 18 Infection of Non-ruminant Wildlife by Mycobacterium avium subsp. paratuberculosis ; 19 Experimental Ruminant Models of Paratuberculosis20 Experimental Small Animal Models of Paratuberculosis; 21 Immunology of Paratuberculosis Infection and Disease; 22 Cultivation of Mycobacterium avium subsp. paratuberculosis; 23 Diagnosis of Paratuberculosis by PCR; 24 Immune-based Diagnosis of Paratuberculosis; 25 Strain Characterization of Mycobacterium avium subsp. paratuberculosis; 26 Paratuberculosis Control Measures in Europe; 27 Paratuberculosis Control Measures in the USA; 28 Paratuberculosis Control Measures in Australia; 29 Ruminant Aspects of Paratuberculosis Vaccination ; 30 Development of New Paratuberculosis VaccinesIndex
• Sommario/riassunto: Paratuberculosis, also referred to as Johne's disease, affects cattle, goats, sheep, buffalo, deer and other ruminants. This book examines the epidemiology of paratuberculosis, the organism that causes the disease, and practical aspects of its diagnosis and control.
• Titolo autorizzato: Paratuberculosis
• ISBN: 1-282-49982-3; 9786612499821; 1-84593-614-0
• Formato: Materiale a stampa
• Livello bibliografico: Monografia
• Lingua di pubblicazione: Inglese
• Record Nr.: 9910446314803321
• Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II