Mycobacterium avium subsp paratuberculosis y enfermedad de Crohn: evidencias de una zoonosis
Paratuberculosis is a chronic intestinal disease of animals caused by Mycobacte-rium avium subsp. paratuberculosis (MAP), which has some pathological features similar to Crohn's disease (CD) in humans. The presence of MAP in food for human consumption and in affected tissues of patients with CD...
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oai:scielo:S0034-988720110006000152011-09-14Mycobacterium avium subsp paratuberculosis y enfermedad de Crohn: evidencias de una zoonosisRetamal M,PatricioBeltrán M,CarollAbalos P,PedroQuera P,RodrigoHermoso R,Marcela Crohn disease Mycobacterium avium Paratuberculosis Paratuberculosis is a chronic intestinal disease of animals caused by Mycobacte-rium avium subsp. paratuberculosis (MAP), which has some pathological features similar to Crohn's disease (CD) in humans. The presence of MAP in food for human consumption and in affected tissues of patients with CD has been detected. Therefore, a causal association between this microorganism and the disease in humans, has been postulated. However, several related studies have failed to confirm this hypothesis and the scientific acceptance of MAP as a zoonotic agent remains controversial. This review presents the main findings related to this issue, contrasting evidences for and against an association between MAP and CD. The need to promote national studies focusing on this area is suggested.info:eu-repo/semantics/openAccessSociedad Médica de SantiagoRevista médica de Chile v.139 n.6 20112011-06-01text/htmlhttp://www.scielo.cl/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S0034-98872011000600015es10.4067/S0034-98872011000600015 |
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Paratuberculosis is a chronic intestinal disease of animals caused by Mycobacte-rium avium subsp. paratuberculosis (MAP), which has some pathological features similar to Crohn's disease (CD) in humans. The presence of MAP in food for human consumption and in affected tissues of patients with CD has been detected. Therefore, a causal association between this microorganism and the disease in humans, has been postulated. However, several related studies have failed to confirm this hypothesis and the scientific acceptance of MAP as a zoonotic agent remains controversial. This review presents the main findings related to this issue, contrasting evidences for and against an association between MAP and CD. The need to promote national studies focusing on this area is suggested. |
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Retamal M,Patricio Beltrán M,Caroll Abalos P,Pedro Quera P,Rodrigo Hermoso R,Marcela |
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Retamal M,Patricio Beltrán M,Caroll Abalos P,Pedro Quera P,Rodrigo Hermoso R,Marcela |
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Retamal M,Patricio |
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Mycobacterium avium subsp paratuberculosis y enfermedad de Crohn: evidencias de una zoonosis |
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Mycobacterium avium subsp paratuberculosis y enfermedad de Crohn: evidencias de una zoonosis |
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Mycobacterium avium subsp paratuberculosis y enfermedad de Crohn: evidencias de una zoonosis |
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Mycobacterium avium subsp paratuberculosis y enfermedad de Crohn: evidencias de una zoonosis |
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Mycobacterium avium subsp paratuberculosis y enfermedad de Crohn: evidencias de una zoonosis |
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mycobacterium avium subsp paratuberculosis y enfermedad de crohn: evidencias de una zoonosis |
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Sociedad Médica de Santiago |
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2011 |
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http://www.scielo.cl/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S0034-98872011000600015 |
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