Table of Contents: Diagnosis and control of Johne's disease /

Corporate Author:	National Research Council (U.S.). Committee on Diagnosis and Control of Johne's Disease.
Format:	Book
Language:	English
Published:	Washington, D.C. : National Academies Press, ©2003.
Subjects:	Paratuberculosis > Diagnosis. Paratuberculosis > Treatment. Paratuberculosis > prevention & control. Crohn Disease > microbiology. Mycobacterium avium subsp. paratuberculosis > pathogenicity. Paratuberculosis > Prevention. Sheep > Diseases > Prevention. Sheep > Diseases > Treatment. MEDICAL > Veterinary Medicine > Food Animal. Mycobacterium paratuberculosis > pathogenicity.
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Table of Contents:

""Sensitivity of Fecal Culture""""Immunologic Tests""; ""Detecting the Cell-Mediated Response""; ""Skin Testing""; ""Lymphocyte Blastogenesis and Transformation""; ""Gamma Interferon""; ""Serologic Tests to Detect the Humoral Response""; ""Complement Fixation Test""; ""Agar Gel Immunodiffusion""; ""Enzyme-Linked Immunosorbent Assay""; ""Test Result Measures""; ""Fixed-Decision Thresholds or Cutoffs""; ""Information Cost and Degree of Result Categorization""; ""Likelihood Ratios and ROC Curves""; ""MOLECULAR METHODS""; ""IS900""; ""Molecular Strain Typing""; ""EPIDEMIOLOGIC TOOLS""
""Test Protocol Standardization""""Laboratory Proficiency Evaluation""; ""4 Control Principles and Programs""; ""CONTROL PRINCIPLES""; ""Environmental Factors in Infection Control Practices""; ""Producer Awareness and Adoption of Biosecurity Practices and Control Measures""; ""Control Programs with a Single-Agent Focus""; ""Vaccination""; ""Herd-Level Control""; ""Dairy Herds""; ""Beef Herds""; ""Sheep Flocks""; ""Goat Herds""; ""Zoos and Game Farms""; ""CURRENT CONTROL PROGRAMS""; ""National Programs""; ""NJWG and Control Plans""; ""NJWG 1998 Program""; ""USDA 2002 Program""