Susceptibility to antibiotics of staphylococcal isolates from cases of ovine or bovine mastitis in Greece

Small Ruminant Research

Volumn 28, Issue 1, 1998, Pages 9-13

  Fthenakis, G G ^a  

^a Lapapharm   (Greece)

Author keywords

Mastitis; Staphylococci; Treatment

Indexed keywords

EID: 0001878585     PISSN: 09214488     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0921-4488(97)00057-6     Document Type: Article

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