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Journal of Veterinary and Animal Sciences

Volume: 42 Issue: 2

  • Open Access
  • Short Communication

PATHOLOGICAL OBSERVATIONS IN SINGLE INTRADERMAL (SID) JOHNIN TEST POSITIVE GOATS

M.R.Saseendranath1, S.Sulficar2G. Krishnan Nair3, P.V.Tresamol4 and Usha Narayana Pillai5

Department of Veterinary Epidemiology and Preventive Medicine College of Veterinary and Animal Sciences, Mannuthy-680 651, Thrissur,Kerala

Year: 2011, Page: 85-86, Doi: https://doi.org/10.51966/jvas.2011.42.85-86

Received: June 29, 2009 Accepted: Aug. 24, 2011 Published: Dec. 31, 2011

Abstract

One hundred and fifty goats were screened for paratuberculosis by single intradermal Johnin test and eight were found positive. Three SID positive goats were slaughtered and post mortem examination confirmed that two of the three slaughtered had gross lesions characteristic of Johne's disease and from the third goat acid fast bacteria could be detected from lymph node impression smear.

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