Prototheca sp. outbreak of bovine mastitis

Journal of Veterinary Medicine, Series B

Volumn 43, Issue 6, 1996, Pages 321-324

  Costa, E O ^a   Carciofi, A C ^a   Melville, P A ^a   Prada, M S ^a   Schalch, U ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SÃO PAULO   (Brazil)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ALGAE; ANIMALIA; BOS TAURUS; BOVINAE; PROTOTHECA;

ANIMAL; ANIMAL DISEASE; ARTICLE; BRAZIL; CATTLE; CATTLE DISEASE; CHLORELLA; EPIDEMIC; FEMALE; INFECTION; ISOLATION AND PURIFICATION; MICROBIOLOGY; MILK; UDDER;

ANIMALS; BRAZIL; CATTLE; DISEASE OUTBREAKS; FEMALE; INFECTION; MAMMARY GLANDS, ANIMAL; MASTITIS, BOVINE; MILK; PROTOTHECA;

EID: 0030204198     PISSN: 09311793     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1439-0450.1996.tb00321.x     Document Type: Article

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