Evaluation of Two Iodophor Teat Germicides: Activity against Staphylococcus aureus and Streptococcus agalactiae

Journal of Dairy Science

Volumn 80, Issue 8, 1997, Pages 1846-1850

  Boddie, R L ^a   Nickerson, S C ^a  

^a LOUISIANA STATE UNIVERSITY AGRICULTURAL CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

Iodophor; Staphylococcus aureus; Streptococcus agalactiae; Teat dip

Indexed keywords

STAPHYLOCOCCUS AUREUS; STREPTOCOCCUS AGALACTIAE;

IODOPHOR; TOPICAL ANTIINFECTIVE AGENT;

ANIMAL; ARTICLE; CATTLE; CATTLE DISEASE; DRUG EFFECT; FEMALE; MICROBIOLOGY; STAPHYLOCOCCUS AUREUS; STAPHYLOCOCCUS INFECTION; STREPTOCOCCUS AGALACTIAE; STREPTOCOCCUS INFECTION;

ANIMALS; ANTI-INFECTIVE AGENTS, LOCAL; CATTLE; FEMALE; IODOPHORS; MASTITIS, BOVINE; STAPHYLOCOCCAL INFECTIONS; STAPHYLOCOCCUS AUREUS; STREPTOCOCCAL INFECTIONS; STREPTOCOCCUS AGALACTIAE;

EID: 0031204477     PISSN: 00220302     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3168/jds.S0022-0302(97)76120-4     Document Type: Article

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