title: Investigation of Mycobacterium paratuberculosis in sheep by faecal culture, DNA characterisation and the polymerase chain reaction.
authors.affiliation: Agresearch and Central Animal Health Laboratory, Wallaceville Animal Research Centre, Upper Hutt, New Zealand.
authors.forename: D M
authors.initials: DM
authors.lastname: Collins
authors.forename: F
authors.initials: F
authors.lastname: Hilbink
authors.forename: D M
authors.initials: DM
authors.lastname: West
authors.forename: B D
authors.initials: BD
authors.lastname: Hosie
authors.forename: M M
authors.initials: MM
authors.lastname: Cooke
authors.forename: G W
authors.initials: GW
authors.lastname: de Lisle
mesh_terms: D000818:Animals; D016172:DNA Fingerprinting / Q000662:veterinary; D004269:DNA, Bacterial / Q000032:analysis*; D005243:Feces / Q000382:microbiology*; D008828:Microbiological Techniques / Q000662:veterinary; D016927:Mycobacterium avium subsp. paratuberculosis / Q000235:genetics / Q000302:isolation & purification*; D010283:Paratuberculosis / Q000175:diagnosis*; D016133:Polymerase Chain Reaction / Q000662:veterinary*; D012680:Sensitivity and Specificity; D012756:Sheep; D012757:Sheep Diseases / Q000175:diagnosis* / Q000382:microbiology
chemical_list: D004269:DNA, Bacterial