Prevalence of Bovine Paratuberculosis in Sur-urban Chennai City
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Date
2013-01
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Indian Veterinary Journal
Abstract
Paratuberculosis. a chronic granulomatous bowel disease of ruminants is caused by Mycobacterium avium subsp. Paratuberculosis. Animals infected early in life but often do not develop clinical disease until 3 years of age (Chiodini et. al., 1984). This study was conducted on the slaughterhouse prevalence of bovine paratuberculosis in the city of Chennai.
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Paratuberculosis, Bovines, Chennai city