title: Mycobacterium avium ssp. paratuberculosis high shedding in an adult female alpaca, and its implications for the rest of the herd.
authors.affiliation: Department of Clinical Studies, New Bolton Center, School of Veterinary Medicine, University of Pennsylvania, Kennett Square, PA 19348, USA. mfecteau@vet.upenn.edu
authors.forename: M-E
authors.initials: ME
authors.lastname: Fecteau
authors.forename: J
authors.initials: J
authors.lastname: Ross
authors.forename: B S
authors.initials: BS
authors.lastname: Tennent-Brown
authors.forename: P L
authors.initials: PL
authors.lastname: Habecker
authors.forename: S
authors.initials: S
authors.lastname: Sreevatsan
authors.forename: R W
authors.initials: RW
authors.lastname: Sweeney
authors.forename: R H
authors.initials: RH
authors.lastname: Whitlock
mesh_terms: D000818:Animals; D057138:Bacterial Shedding / Q000502:physiology*; D002161:Camelids, New World; D005243:Feces / Q000382:microbiology*; D005260:Female; D016927:Mycobacterium avium subsp. paratuberculosis / Q000302:isolation & purification*; D010283:Paratuberculosis / Q000382:microbiology* / Q000473:pathology