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PREVALENCE OF MYCOBACTERIUM AVIUM PARATUBERCULOSIS IN LYMPH NODES & ON HIDES & CARCASSES FROM CULL COW & FED CATTLE SLAUGHTER PLANTS

Objective

Determine the prevalence of Mycobacterium avium subspecies paratuberculosis in cattle ileocecal lymph nodes, on cattle hides, and on pre-evisceration and post-intervention carcasses in cull cow and fed cattle.

Investigators
Wells, James
Institution
USDA - Agricultural Research Service
Start date
2006
End date
2007
Funding Source
Agricultural Research Service
Project number
5438-32000-026-01T
Accession number
411458
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