Effect of Teat Dipping with a Germicide Barrier Teat Dip in Late Gestation on Intramammary Infection and Clinical Mastitis during the First 5 Days Post-partum in Primiparous Cows

Journal of Veterinary Medicine Series A: Physiology Pathology Clinical Medicine

Volumn 47, Issue 8, 2000, Pages 463-468

  Edinger, D ^a   Tenhagen, B A ^a   Kalbe, P ^b   Klunder G ^b   Baumgartner B ^c   Heuwieser, W ^a  

^a FREIE UNIVERSITÄT BERLIN   (Germany)

^b Tierarztl Gemeinschaftspraxis   (Germany)

^c Staatliches Veterinar L   (Germany)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

STAPHYLOCOCCI;

POVIDONE IODINE; TOPICAL ANTIINFECTIVE AGENT;

ANIMAL; ARTICLE; CATTLE; CATTLE DISEASE; FEMALE; ISOLATION AND PURIFICATION; MICROBIOLOGY; MILK; PREGNANCY; PUERPERIUM; STAPHYLOCOCCUS AUREUS; TOPICAL DRUG ADMINISTRATION; UDDER;

ADMINISTRATION, TOPICAL; ANIMALS; ANTI-INFECTIVE AGENTS, LOCAL; CATTLE; FEMALE; MAMMARY GLANDS, ANIMAL; MASTITIS, BOVINE; MILK; POSTPARTUM PERIOD; POVIDONE-IODINE; PREGNANCY; STAPHYLOCOCCUS AUREUS;

EID: 0034296659     PISSN: 0931184X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1046/j.1439-0442.2000.00305.x     Document Type: Article

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