Displaying items by tag: Johne's Disease

Auckland-based biotechnology company Pictor Limited says it has been developing an accurate and affordable multiplexed diagnostic test for Johne's disease.

Johne's Disease is a chronic, contagious and sometimes fatal infection of cattle, sheep, deer and goats.

The same technology used to detect Covid-19 in wastewater is now being used to help dairy farmers manage Johne's disease in their herd.

The technology used to detect Covid-19 in wastewater is now being used to help dairy farmers manage Johne’s disease in their herd.

A test to detect Johne's Disease and pregnancy from a single milk sample in cattle is being developed.

A promising new test for Johne’s disease in dairy cattle has been developed at the Institute for Global Food Security (IGFS) and School of Biological Sciences at Queen’s University Belfast.

Johne’s disease remains an issue for livestock farmers New Zealand-wide.

The importance of testing, managing and controlling the spread of Johne’s disease (JD) in dairy goats shouldn’t be underestimated.

Help is at hand for dairy farmers facing Johne's disease in their cattle, says LIC.

Has your herd got Johne’s? Whether you’re talking dairy or beef, chances are it has, and if you run sheep there’s a good chance some will be carrying the disease too, albeit probably a different strain.