Lactoferrin Concentration in Milk of Bovine Clinical Mastitis

Veterinary Research Communications

Volumn 23, Issue 7, 1999, Pages 391-398

  Kawai, K ^b   Hagiwara, S ^b   Anri, A ^b   Nagahata, H ^a  

^a RAKUNO GAKUEN UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^b NONE

Author keywords

Aetiology; Cow; Lactoferrin; Mastitis; Non specific immunity; Pathogen

Indexed keywords

BOVINAE; ESCHERICHIA COLI; MYCOPLASMA BOVIS; STAPHYLOCOCCI; STAPHYLOCOCCUS AUREUS;

LACTOFERRIN;

ANIMAL; ANIMAL DISEASE; ARTICLE; BACTERIAL INFECTION; CATTLE; CATTLE DISEASE; CHEMISTRY; ENTEROBACTER INFECTION; ESCHERICHIA COLI; FEMALE; IMMUNODIFFUSION; IMMUNOLOGY; ISOLATION AND PURIFICATION; MICROBIOLOGY; MILK; MYCOPLASMA; PATHOGENICITY; STAPHYLOCOCCUS AUREUS; STAPHYLOCOCCUS INFECTION; STREPTOCOCCUS; STREPTOCOCCUS INFECTION;

ANIMALS; CATTLE; ESCHERICHIA COLI; ESCHERICHIA COLI INFECTIONS; FEMALE; IMMUNODIFFUSION; LACTOFERRIN; MASTITIS, BOVINE; MILK; MYCOPLASMA; MYCOPLASMA INFECTIONS; STAPHYLOCOCCAL INFECTIONS; STAPHYLOCOCCUS AUREUS; STREPTOCOCCAL INFECTIONS; STREPTOCOCCUS;

EID: 0033220535     PISSN: 01657380     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1023/A:1006347423426     Document Type: Article

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