Role of horn flies (Haematobia irritans) in Staphylococcus aureus-induced mastitis in dairy heifers

American Journal of Veterinary Research

Volumn 59, Issue 9, 1998, Pages 1122-1124

  Owens, W E ^a   Oliver, S P ^b   Gillespie, B E ^b   Ray, C H ^a   Nickerson, S C ^a  

^a LOUISIANA STATE UNIVERSITY AGRICULTURAL CENTER   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF TENNESSEE   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANIMAL; ANIMAL DISEASE; ARTICLE; CATTLE; CATTLE DISEASE; DAIRYING; DISEASE CARRIER; DISEASE TRANSMISSION; DNA FINGERPRINTING; FEMALE; GENETICS; GROWTH, DEVELOPMENT AND AGING; ISOLATION AND PURIFICATION; METHODOLOGY; MICROBIOLOGY; MUSCIDAE; STAPHYLOCOCCUS AUREUS; STAPHYLOCOCCUS INFECTION;

ANIMALS; CATTLE; DAIRYING; DNA FINGERPRINTING; FEMALE; INSECT VECTORS; MASTITIS, BOVINE; MUSCIDAE; STAPHYLOCOCCAL INFECTIONS; STAPHYLOCOCCUS AUREUS;

EID: 0032160697     PISSN: 00029645     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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