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Johne's Disease (Paratuberculosis)
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Johne's Disease (Paratuberculosis) (Dairy Production) 
Johne's (pronounced "Yo-nees") disease is a contagious, slowly developing and usually fatal bacterial disease of the intestinal tract. A German veterinarian first described it in a dairy cow in 1895 and the disease was named after him. The disease is also called paratuberculosis.
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