Mycobacterium avium subspecies paratuberculosis diagnosis and strain typing--present status and future developments |
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Authors: | Sohal J S Singh S V Subhodh Swati Singh A V Singh P K Sheoran Neelam Sandhu Komal Narayansamy K Maitra A |
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Affiliation: | Microbiology Laboratory, Animal Health Division, Central Institute for Research on Goats, Makhdoom, PO Farah, Mathura 281 122 , India. |
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Abstract: | Mycobacterium avium subspecies paratuberculosis (MAP) is the etiological agent of paratuberculosis, a chronic gastroenteritis of ruminants and has zoonotic importance. We present here a review of MAP with respect to--(i) present diagnostic techniques and important developments; and (ii) MAP strain-typing tools. A summary of the findings to date is presented, and advantages and disadvantages of each of the methods are compared and discussed. |
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