Pathological findings in the first case of caprine paratuberculosis (Johne's disease) in Elazığ


KARADAŞ E., METİN N., YAMAN İ.

TURKISH JOURNAL OF VETERINARY AND ANIMAL SCIENCES, cilt.24, ss.317-323, 2000 (SCI-Expanded) identifier

  • Yayın Türü: Makale / Tam Makale
  • Cilt numarası: 24
  • Basım Tarihi: 2000
  • Dergi Adı: TURKISH JOURNAL OF VETERINARY AND ANIMAL SCIENCES
  • Derginin Tarandığı İndeksler: Science Citation Index Expanded (SCI-EXPANDED), Scopus, TR DİZİN (ULAKBİM)
  • Sayfa Sayıları: ss.317-323
  • Anahtar Kelimeler: pathomorphological findings, paratuberculosis, goat, Elazig, MYCOBACTERIUM-PARATUBERCULOSIS, PARA-TUBERCULOSIS, EXPERIMENTAL-INFECTION, CALVES
  • Dokuz Eylül Üniversitesi Adresli: Hayır

Özet

Caprine paratuberculosis (Johne's disease) was diagnosed according to pathomorphological findings in a 5-year-old indigenous female hairy goat in Elazig. Diagnosis was confirmed by demonstration of Mycobacterium avium subspecies paratuberculosis (M.a. paratuberculosis) in the intestinal smears and tissue sections stained with the Ziehl-Neelsen (ZN) method, and also detection of specific M.a. paratuberculosis DNA by the Polymerase Chain Reaction (PCR).