Etiology of intramammary infections in primiparous cows at postparturition;Etiologia das infecções intramamárias em vacas primípares no período pós-parto

Pesquisa Veterinaria Brasileira

Volumn 18, Issue 3-4, 1998, Pages 115-118

  Pardo, Paulo Eduardo ^a   Mettifogo, Elena ^a   Müller, Ernst Eckehardt ^a   Do Nascimento, Elmiro Rosendo ^b   Buzinhani, Melissa ^a   Yamaguti, Maurício ^a   De Freitas, Júlio Cesar ^a  

^a STATE UNIVERSITY OF LONDRINA   (Brazil)

^b FEDERAL RURAL UNIVERSITY OF RIO DE JANEIRO   (Brazil)

Author keywords

Bovine; Etiology; Mastitis; Primiparous cows

Indexed keywords

ACTINOMYCES; ARCANOBACTERIUM PYOGENES; BOVINAE; ESCHERICHIA COLI; MYCOPLASMA BOVIGENITALIUM; STAPHYLOCOCCI;

EID: 0032244334     PISSN: 0100736X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1590/s0100-736x1998000300005     Document Type: Article

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