Mastitis-related subtypes of bovine Staphylococcus aureus are characterized by different clinical properties

Journal of Dairy Science

Volumn 92, Issue 4, 2009, Pages 1442-1451

  Graber, H U ^a   Naskova, J ^a   Studer, E ^a   Kaufmann, T ^a   Kirchhofer, M ^a   Brechbuhl M ^a   Schaeren, W ^b   Steiner, A ^a   Fournier, C ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF BERN   (Switzerland)

^b Swiss Federal Dairy Research Station   (Switzerland)

Author keywords

Diagnostics; Mastitic; Staphylococcus aureus; Subtyping

Indexed keywords

BOVINAE; STAPHYLOCOCCUS AUREUS;

VIRULENCE FACTOR;

ANIMAL; ANIMAL DISEASE; ARTICLE; CATTLE; CATTLE DISEASE; CLASSIFICATION; CYTOLOGY; FEMALE; GENETICS; GENOTYPE; MICROBIOLOGY; MILK; PREVALENCE; SPECIES DIFFERENCE; STAPHYLOCOCCUS AUREUS; STAPHYLOCOCCUS INFECTION;

ANIMALS; CATTLE; FEMALE; GENOTYPE; MASTITIS, BOVINE; MILK; PREVALENCE; SPECIES SPECIFICITY; STAPHYLOCOCCAL INFECTIONS; STAPHYLOCOCCUS AUREUS; VIRULENCE FACTORS;

EID: 65249093086     PISSN: 00220302     EISSN: 15253198     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3168/jds.2008-1430     Document Type: Article

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