Prevalence and associations between bacterial isolates from dry mammary glands of dairy cows

Veterinary Record

Volumn 156, Issue 3, 2005, Pages 71-77

  Green, M J ^a,e   Green, L E ^a,e   Bradley, A J ^b   Burton, P R ^c   Schukken, Y H ^d   Medley, G F ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF WARWICK   (United Kingdom)

^b UNIVERSITY OF BRISTOL   (United Kingdom)

^c UNIVERSITY OF LEICESTER   (United Kingdom)

^d Department of Obstetrics Gynecology   (United States)

^e NONE   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; BACTERIUM CULTURE; BACTERIUM ISOLATION; BAYES THEOREM; CATTLE DISEASE; CATTLE FARMING; COAGULASE POSITIVE STAPHYLOCOCCUS; CONTROLLED STUDY; CORYNEBACTERIUM; DAIRY CATTLE; DISEASE ASSOCIATION; ESCHERICHIA COLI; FEMALE; HERD; LACTATION; MAMMARY GLAND; MASTITIS; MILK; NONHUMAN; PATHOGENESIS; PREVALENCE; PROBABILITY; RISK ASSESSMENT; SPECIES DIFFERENCE; STATISTICAL MODEL; STATISTICAL SIGNIFICANCE; STREPTOCOCCUS UBERIS; UNITED KINGDOM;

BACTERIA (MICROORGANISMS); BOS TAURUS; CORYNEBACTERIUM; ESCHERICHIA COLI; STAPHYLOCOCCI; STAPHYLOCOCCUS; STREPTOCOCCUS UBERIS;

EID: 13544276544     PISSN: 00424900     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1136/vr.156.3.71     Document Type: Article

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