Streptococcus uberis internalizes and persists in bovine mammary epithelial cells

Microbial Pathogenesis

Volumn 40, Issue 6, 2006, Pages 279-285

  Tamilselvam, Batcha ^a   Almeida, Raúl A ^a   Dunlap, John R ^b   Oliver, Stephen P ^a  

^a Department of Animal Science   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF TENNESSEE   (United States)

Author keywords

Bovine mastitis; Intracellular persistence; Pathogenesis; Streptococcus uberis

Indexed keywords

ANIMAL CELL; ARTICLE; BACTERIAL STRAIN; BACTERIAL SURVIVAL; BACTERIUM ISOLATION; BREAST EPITHELIUM; CATTLE DISEASE; CELL TRANSPORT; CELL VIABILITY; CONTROLLED STUDY; MASTITIS; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; STAPHYLOCOCCUS AUREUS; STREPTOCOCCUS UBERIS;

ANIMALS; CATTLE; COCULTURE TECHNIQUES; EPITHELIUM; FEMALE; INTRACELLULAR SPACE; MAMMARY GLANDS, ANIMAL; MASTITIS, BOVINE; STREPTOCOCCUS;

BOS TAURUS; STAPHYLOCOCCUS AUREUS; STREPTOCOCCUS UBERIS;

EID: 33646780225     PISSN: 08824010     EISSN: 10961208     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.micpath.2006.02.006     Document Type: Article

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