Histopathological and Ultrastructural Observations of Ovine Mammary Glands Experimentally Inoculated with Coagulase-Negative Staphylococci

Journal of Veterinary Medicine, Series B

Volumn 45, Issue 1, 1998, Pages 43-52

  Burriel, A R ^a  

^a ROYAL VETERINARY COLLEGE   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

COAGULASE;

ANIMAL; ANIMAL DISEASE; ARTICLE; COMPARATIVE STUDY; ENZYMOLOGY; FEMALE; MICROBIOLOGY; PATHOLOGY; SHEEP; SHEEP DISEASE; STAPHYLOCOCCUS; STAPHYLOCOCCUS INFECTION; UDDER; ULTRASTRUCTURE;

ANIMALS; COAGULASE; FEMALE; MAMMARY GLANDS, ANIMAL; SHEEP; SHEEP DISEASES; STAPHYLOCOCCAL INFECTIONS; STAPHYLOCOCCUS;

EID: 0031993172     PISSN: 09311793     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1439-0450.1998.tb00765.x     Document Type: Article

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