Technical note: Antimicrobial susceptibility of portuguese isolates of staphylococcus aureus and staphylococcus epidermidis in subclinical bovine mastitis

Journal of Dairy Science

Volumn 90, Issue 7, 2007, Pages 3242-3246

  Nunes, S F ^a   Bexiga, R ^a   Cavaco, L M ^a   Vilela, C L ^a  

^a FACULDADE DE MEDICINA VETERINÁRIA   (Portugal)

Author keywords

Antimicrobial susceptibility; Bovine mastitis; Staphylococcus aureus; Staphylococcus epidermidis

Indexed keywords

BOS; BOVINAE; STAPHYLOCOCCUS; STAPHYLOCOCCUS AUREUS; STAPHYLOCOCCUS EPIDERMIDIS;

EID: 35748932355     PISSN: 00220302     EISSN: 15253198     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3168/jds.2006-739     Document Type: Article

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