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Title Diagnosis and control of Johne's disease / Committee on Diagnosis and Control of Johne's Disease, Board on Agriculture and Natural Resources, Division on Earth and Life Sciences, National Research Council of the National Academies
Published Washington, D.C. : National Academies Press, ©2003

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Description 1 online resource (xiv, 229 pages) : illustrations
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Contents DIAGNOSIS AND CONTROL OF JOHNE'S DISEASE -- Copyright -- Acknowledgments -- Preface -- Contents -- Executive Summary -- THE TASK -- CONCLUSIONS -- DISEASE CONTROL -- EDUCATION AND TRAINING -- RESEARCH -- Epidemiology of Map Infection and JD -- Diagnostics and Immunology -- Map Genome Studies -- Vaccine Development -- Human and Animal Health Issues -- 1 Introduction -- THE COMMITTEE'S TASK -- 2 Johne's Disease in Domesticated and Wild Animals -- SPECTRUM OF DISEASE IN DOMESTICATED ANIMALS -- Cattle -- Stage I: Silent Infection
Stage II: Subclinical DiseaseStage III: Clinical Disease -- Stage IV: Advanced Clinical Disease -- Sheep and Goats -- SPECTRUM OF DISEASE IN OTHER ANIMALS -- PATHOLOGY -- Cattle -- Lesions of Subclinical Infection -- Lesions of Clinical Infection -- Sheep -- Goats -- Exotic Ruminants -- Non-ruminant Species -- Primates -- Rabbits -- Other Species -- EPIDEMIOLOGY -- Global Prevalence in Domesticated Animals -- Prevalence in Wildlife and Zoo Animals -- MODES OF TRANSMISSION -- Fecal-Oral Transmission -- Congenital Transmission
Lactation TransmissionCross-Species Transmission -- Sanitation -- Environmental Factors -- Water -- Soil Characteristics -- Pasteurization -- PATHOGENESIS IN CATTLE -- Age-Related Susceptibility -- Genetic Susceptibility -- Immune Response -- Sequencing of the Map Genome -- 3 Diagnostics -- TESTING OF DOMESTICATED ANIMALS -- Bacteriologic Culture -- Decontamination of Specimens -- Concentration of Map from Specimens -- Conventional Culture for Map -- Automated Culture -- Radiometric Systems -- Nonradiometric Systems -- Pooled Fecal Culture
Sensitivity of Fecal CultureImmunologic Tests -- Detecting the Cell-Mediated Response -- Skin Testing -- Lymphocyte Blastogenesis and Transformation -- Gamma Interferon -- Serologic Tests to Detect the Humoral Response -- Complement Fixation Test -- Agar Gel Immunodiffusion -- Enzyme-Linked Immunosorbent Assay -- Test Result Measures -- Fixed-Decision Thresholds or Cutoffs -- Information Cost and Degree of Result Categorization -- Likelihood Ratios and ROC Curves -- MOLECULAR METHODS -- IS900 -- Molecular Strain Typing -- EPIDEMIOLOGIC TOOLS
Test Protocol StandardizationLaboratory Proficiency Evaluation -- 4 Control Principles and Programs -- CONTROL PRINCIPLES -- Environmental Factors in Infection Control Practices -- Producer Awareness and Adoption of Biosecurity Practices and Control Measures -- Control Programs with a Single-Agent Focus -- Vaccination -- Herd-Level Control -- Dairy Herds -- Beef Herds -- Sheep Flocks -- Goat Herds -- Zoos and Game Farms -- CURRENT CONTROL PROGRAMS -- National Programs -- NJWG and Control Plans -- NJWG 1998 Program -- USDA 2002 Program
Analysis Andre fag (naturvidenskab og teknik) Andre fag
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references (pages 133-174)
Notes Print version record
Subject Paratuberculosis -- Diagnosis
Paratuberculosis -- Treatment
Mycobacterium avium subsp. paratuberculosis -- pathogenicity
Paratuberculosis -- prevention & control
Crohn Disease -- microbiology
MEDICAL -- Veterinary Medicine -- Food Animal.
Paratuberculosis -- Diagnosis.
Paratuberculosis -- Treatment.
Paratuberculosis -- prevention & control.
Crohn Disease -- microbiology.
Mycobacterium paratuberculosis -- pathogenicity.
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Electronic book
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Author National Research Council (U.S.). Committee on Diagnosis and Control of Johne's Disease.
ISBN 030956641X
9780309566414
030950628X
9780309506281