Qualitative structure of airborne bacteria and fungi in dairy barn and nearby environment

Czech Journal of Animal Science

Volumn 52, Issue 8, 2007, Pages 249-253

  Matković, Kristina ^a   Vucemilo M ^a   Vinkovic B ^b   Seol B ^a   Pavicic Z ^a   Matkovic S ^c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ZAGREB   (Croatia)

^b CROATIAN VETERINARY INSTITUTE   (Croatia)

^c Ministry of Agriculture   (Croatia)

Author keywords

Airborne bacteria; Airborne fungi; Dairy barn

Indexed keywords

ASPERGILLUS; BACTERIA (MICROORGANISMS); ENTEROBACTERIACEAE; FUNGI; NEGIBACTERIA; PENICILLIUM; POSIBACTERIA; PSEUDOMONAS; RHIZOPUS; STAPHYLOCOCCUS; STREPTOCOCCUS;

EID: 34548297034     PISSN: 12121819     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.17221/2280-cjas     Document Type: Article

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