Johne's Disease
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1951
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Larsen, Aubrey
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Abstract
Johne's disease (paratuberculosis) is a chronic infectious disease of cattle and it is occasionally found in sheep and goats. It is caused by a small rod-shaped acid-fast bacillus, Mycobacterium paratuberculosis which attacks the intestinal mucosa.