Molecular analysis of Pseudomonas aeruginosa: Epidemiological investigation of mastitis outbreaks in Irish dairy herds

Applied and Environmental Microbiology

Volumn 65, Issue 6, 1999, Pages 2723-2729

  Daly, M ^a   Power, E ^b   Bjorkroth J ^c   Sheehan, P ^b   O'Connell, A ^b   Colgan, M ^b   Korkeala, H ^c   Fanning, S ^a  

^a Munster Technological University   (Ireland)

^b CENTRAL VETERINARY RESEARCH LABORATORY   (Ireland)

^c UNIVERSITY OF HELSINKI   (Finland)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; BACTERIAL GENETICS; BACTERIUM CONTAMINATION; BACTERIUM ISOLATE; BACTERIUM ISOLATION; CATTLE DISEASE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DNA FINGERPRINTING; DNA POLYMORPHISM; GENE AMPLIFICATION; GENOME; MASTITIS; NIPPLE; NONHUMAN; PSEUDOMONAS AERUGINOSA;

ANIMALIA; BACTERIA (MICROORGANISMS); BOS TAURUS; BOVINAE; NEGIBACTERIA; PSEUDOMONAS; PSEUDOMONAS AERUGINOSA;

EID: 0033012593     PISSN: 00992240     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1128/aem.65.6.2723-2729.1999     Document Type: Article

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