Identification of Mycobacterium avium subsp. paratuberculosis in biopsy specimens from patients with Crohn's disease identified by in situ hybridization.

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Published in J Clin Microbiol on December 01, 2001

Authors

L A Sechi1, M Mura, F Tanda, A Lissia, A Solinas, G Fadda, S Zanetti, M Manuela, T Francesco, L Amelia, S Antonello, F Giovanni, Z Stefania

Author Affiliations

1: Dipartimento di Scienze Biomediche, Sezione di Microbiologia Sperimentale e Clinica, Università degli studi di Sassari, 07100 Sassari, Italy. sechila@ssmain.uniss.it

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