Outbreaks of clinical mastitis caused by Trichosporon beigelii in dairy herds

Journal of the American Veterinary Medical Association

Volumn 218, Issue 2, 2001, Pages 238-242

  González, Rubén N ^a   Wilson, David J ^a   Sickles, Sharon A ^a,b   Zurakowski, Michael J ^a   Weybrecht, Phyllis M ^a   Walsh, Andrea K ^a  

^a Cornell University ^*  (United States)

^b Liberty Research Inc   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

TRICHOSPORON BEIGELII;

ANIMAL; ANIMAL DISEASE; ANIMAL HUSBANDRY; ARTICLE; BACTERIAL COUNT; BODY TEMPERATURE; CATTLE; CATTLE DISEASE; EPIDEMIC; FEMALE; GROWTH, DEVELOPMENT AND AGING; MICROBIOLOGY; MILK; MYCOSIS; PATHOGENICITY; PATHOLOGY; SECRETION; TRICHOSPORON; UDDER; UNITED STATES;

ANIMAL HUSBANDRY; ANIMALS; BODY TEMPERATURE; CATTLE; COLONY COUNT, MICROBIAL; DISEASE OUTBREAKS; FEMALE; MAMMARY GLANDS, ANIMAL; MASTITIS, BOVINE; MILK; MYCOSES; NEW YORK; PENNSYLVANIA; TRICHOSPORON;

EID: 0035864144     PISSN: 00031488     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2460/javma.2001.218.238     Document Type: Article

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