Effect of natural infection with minor pathogens on susceptibility to natural infection with major pathogens in the bovine mammary gland

American Journal of Veterinary Research

Volumn 58, Issue 1, 1997, Pages 17-22

  Lam, T J G M ^a   Schukken, Y H ^a   Van Vliet, J H ^a   Grommers, F J ^a   Tielen, M J M ^a   Brand, A ^a  

^a UTRECHT UNIVERSITY   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANIMAL; ANIMAL DISEASE; ARTICLE; CASE CONTROL STUDY; CATTLE; CATTLE DISEASE; CORYNEBACTERIUM; CYTOLOGY; DIPHTHERIA; DISEASE PREDISPOSITION; ENTEROBACTER INFECTION; ESCHERICHIA COLI; FEMALE; INCIDENCE; ISOLATION AND PURIFICATION; MICROBIOLOGY; MILK; PATHOLOGY; PATHOPHYSIOLOGY; PHYSIOLOGY; PROSPECTIVE STUDY; RISK FACTOR; STAPHYLOCOCCUS AUREUS; STAPHYLOCOCCUS INFECTION; STREPTOCOCCUS; STREPTOCOCCUS INFECTION; UDDER;

ANIMALS; CASE-CONTROL STUDIES; CATTLE; CATTLE DISEASES; CORYNEBACTERIUM; CORYNEBACTERIUM INFECTIONS; DISEASE SUSCEPTIBILITY; ESCHERICHIA COLI; ESCHERICHIA COLI INFECTIONS; FEMALE; INCIDENCE; MAMMARY GLANDS, ANIMAL; MILK; PROSPECTIVE STUDIES; RISK FACTORS; STAPHYLOCOCCAL INFECTIONS; STAPHYLOCOCCUS AUREUS; STREPTOCOCCAL INFECTIONS; STREPTOCOCCUS;

EID: 0030640842     PISSN: 00029645     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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