Influence of sampling time on bacteriological diagnosis of goat intramammary infection

Veterinary Microbiology

Volumn 98, Issue 3-4, 2004, Pages 329-332

  Sanchez A ^a   Contreras, A ^a   Corrales, J C ^a   Munoz P ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MURCIA   (Spain)

Author keywords

Goat; Mastitis; Sampling

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; BACTERIUM CULTURE; BACTERIUM DETECTION; COAGULASE NEGATIVE STAPHYLOCOCCUS; CONTROLLED STUDY; CORYNEBACTERIUM; DIAGNOSTIC VALUE; GOAT DISEASE; GRAM NEGATIVE BACTERIUM; MASTITIS; MIXED CELL CULTURE; NONHUMAN; PREDICTION; SAMPLING; STATISTICAL SIGNIFICANCE; STREPTOCOCCUS;

BACILLI; CAPRA HIRCUS; CORYNEBACTERIA; NEGIBACTERIA; STAPHYLOCOCCI;

EID: 1242283858     PISSN: 03781135     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.vetmic.2003.08.012     Document Type: Article

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