A New Selective Medium for Detection of Klebsiella from Dairy Environments

Microbes and Environments

Volumn 18, Issue 3, 2003, Pages 138-144

  Ohtomo, Ryo ^a   Saito, Masanori ^a,b  

^a NATIONAL INSTITUTE OF LIVESTOCK AND GRASSLAND SCIENCE   (Japan)

^b NATIONAL INSTITUTE FOR AGRO ENVIRONMENTAL SCIENCES   (Japan)

Author keywords

dairy environment; Klebsiella; mastitis; selective media

Indexed keywords

EID: 57749087184     PISSN: 13426311     EISSN: 13474405     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1264/jsme2.18.138     Document Type: Article

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