Antimicrobial susceptibility of environmental bovine mastitis pathogens in west central Iran

Pakistan Journal of Biological Sciences

Volumn 10, Issue 17, 2007, Pages 3014-3016

  Ebrahimi, Azizollah ^a   Pirali Kheirabadi, K H ^a   Nikookhah, Farzaneh ^a  

^a SHAHREKORD UNIVERSITY   (Iran)

Author keywords

Antibiotic; Cow milk; Iran; Resistance

Indexed keywords

BOS; BOVINAE; ESCHERICHIA COLI; STAPHYLOCOCCUS; STREPTOCOCCUS;

EID: 35349029346     PISSN: 10288880     EISSN: 18125735     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3923/pjbs.2007.3014.3016     Document Type: Article

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