IgG concentration in mammary secretions of goats throughout lactation in healthy and coagulase-negative staphylococci infected udders

Comparative Immunology, Microbiology and Infectious Diseases

Volumn 20, Issue 3, 1997, Pages 253-260

  Ferrer, O ^a   Real, F ^a   Molina, J M ^a   Acosta, B ^a   Munoz, M C ^a   Leon, L ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF LAS PALMAS DE GRAN CANARIA   (Spain)

^b Campus de Espinardo   (Spain)

Author keywords

Goat; IgG; Milk; Radial immunodiffusion; Somatic cell count

Indexed keywords

IMMUNOGLOBULIN;

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ARTICLE; COAGULASE NEGATIVE STAPHYLOCOCCUS; CONTROLLED STUDY; FEMALE; GOAT; IMMUNODIFFUSION; LACTATION; MAMMARY GLAND; MILK; NONHUMAN; UDDER;

ANIMALS; CELL COUNT; COAGULASE; COLOSTRUM; FEMALE; GOAT DISEASES; GOATS; IMMUNOGLOBULIN G; LACTATION; MASTITIS; MILK; STAPHYLOCOCCAL INFECTIONS; STAPHYLOCOCCUS; TIME FACTORS;

ANIMALIA; CAPRA HIRCUS; STAPHYLOCOCCI; STAPHYLOCOCCUS;

EID: 0030845939     PISSN: 01479571     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0147-9571(96)00034-3     Document Type: Article

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