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Rapid Detection of Viable Mycobacterium Paratuberculosis in Milk Samples

Objective

In this study three different methods (quantitative real time PCR, combined phage IS900 PCR and conventional cultivation) were used to detect the presence of MAP in bulk tank milk (BTM) and cheese originating from sheep, goat and mixed milks from farms and products in Cyprus.

Institution
University of Nottingham
Start date
2001
End date
2004
Funding Source
Biotechnology and Biological Sciences Research Council
Project number
01A2D07359
Commodities
Dairy