Characterization of Staphylococcus simulans strains isolated from cases of bovine mastitis

Veterinary Microbiology

Volumn 66, Issue 2, 1999, Pages 165-170

  Aarestrup, Frank Møller ^a   Larsen, Helle Daugaard ^a   Jensen, Niels Einar ^a  

^a TECHNICAL UNIVERSITY OF DENMARK   (Denmark)

Author keywords

Cattle bacteria; Mastitis; Staphylococcus simulans; Typing

Indexed keywords

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ARTICLE; CATTLE; CATTLE DISEASE; DENMARK; MASTITIS; NONHUMAN; RIBOTYPING; STAPHYLOCOCCUS SIMULANS;

ANIMALS; CATTLE; CATTLE DISEASES; DEOXYRIBONUCLEASE ECORI; FEMALE; MASTITIS, BOVINE; STAPHYLOCOCCAL INFECTIONS; STAPHYLOCOCCUS;

BOS TAURUS; BOVINAE; STAPHYLOCOCCUS SIMULANS;

EID: 0032994639     PISSN: 03781135     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0378-1135(99)00005-X     Document Type: Article

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