Immunomodulatory and therapeutic potential of Enrofloxacin in bovine sub clinical mastitis

Asian-Australasian Journal of Animal Sciences

Volumn 16, Issue 6, 2003, Pages 889-893

  Mukherjee, Reena ^a   Dash, P K ^a  

^a INDIAN VETERINARY RESEARCH INSTITUTE   (India)

Author keywords

Acid Phosphatase; Enrofloxacin; Myeloperoxidase; Polymorphonuclear Cells; Somatic Cell Count; Total Bacterial Count

Indexed keywords

BACTERIA (MICROORGANISMS); BOVINAE;

EID: 0038579642     PISSN: 10112367     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.5713/ajas.2003.889     Document Type: Article

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