Biofilm production by Staphylococcus aureus associated with intramammary infection

Veterinary Microbiology

Volumn 107, Issue 3-4, 2005, Pages 295-299

  Fox, L K ^a   Zadoks, R N ^b   Gaskins, C T ^a  

^a WASHINGTON STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b Department of Obstetrics Gynecology   (United States)

Author keywords

Biofilm; Mastitis; Staphylococcus aureus; Virulence

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; BACTERIAL STRAIN; BACTERIUM ISOLATE; BACTERIUM ISOLATION; BIOFILM; CONTROLLED STUDY; DAIRY CATTLE; DISEASE ASSOCIATION; INFECTION RISK; MASTITIS; MILK; NIPPLE; NONHUMAN; STAPHYLOCOCCUS AUREUS;

STAPHYLOCOCCUS AUREUS;

EID: 18044377208     PISSN: 03781135     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.vetmic.2005.02.005     Document Type: Article

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