Acute coliform mastitis in buffaloes (Bubalus bubalis): Clinical findings and treatment outcomes

Tropical Animal Health and Production

Volumn 40, Issue 2, 2008, Pages 93-99

  El Khodery, Sabry A ^a   Osman, Salama A ^b  

^a Mansoura University   (Egypt)

^b Kafrelsheikh University   (Egypt)

Author keywords

Buffaloes; Ceftiofur; Mastitis; Treatment

Indexed keywords

ANTIINFECTIVE AGENT; CEFTIOFUR; CEPHALOSPORIN DERIVATIVE;

ACUTE DISEASE; ANIMAL; ANIMAL DISEASE; ARTICLE; BUFFALO; DRUG ADMINISTRATION ROUTE; DRUG COMBINATION; ENTEROBACTER INFECTION; ENTEROBACTERIACEAE; FEMALE; INFUSION; MASTITIS; METHODOLOGY; MICROBIOLOGY; PATHOGENICITY; PATHOLOGY; TREATMENT FAILURE; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

ACUTE DISEASE; ANIMALS; ANTI-BACTERIAL AGENTS; BUFFALOES; CEPHALOSPORINS; DRUG ADMINISTRATION ROUTES; DRUG THERAPY, COMBINATION; ENTEROBACTERIACEAE; ENTEROBACTERIACEAE INFECTIONS; FEMALE; INFUSIONS, PARENTERAL; MASTITIS; TREATMENT FAILURE; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

BACTERIA (MICROORGANISMS); BUBALUS; BUBALUS BUBALIS; STAPHYLOCOCCUS AUREUS; STREPTOCOCCUS AGALACTIAE; STREPTOCOCCUS UBERIS;

EID: 38349168489     PISSN: 00494747     EISSN: 15737438     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s11250-007-9057-6     Document Type: Article

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