Experimental infection of bovine mammary gland with Prototheca zopfii genotype 1

Journal of Veterinary Medical Science

Volumn 73, Issue 1, 2011, Pages 117-119

  Ito, Takaaki ^a   Kano, Rui ^b   Sobukawa, Hideto ^b   Ogawa, Jin ^e   Honda, Yayoi ^e   Hosoi, Yoshihiro ^e   Shibuya, Hisashi ^c   Sato, Tsuneo ^c   Hasegawa, Atsuhiko ^d   Kamata, Hiroshi ^b  

^a Okazaki Branch of Veterinary Hospital Aichi PFAMAA   (Japan)

^b Department of Pathobiology ^*  (Japan)

^c NIHON UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^d TEIKYO UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^e Meat Inspection Center   (Japan)

Author keywords

Bovine prototheca mastitis; Experimentally infection; Genotype; Prototheca zopfii

Indexed keywords

ANIMAL; ANIMAL DISEASE; BOVINE MASTITIS; CATTLE; FEMALE; GENETICS; GENOTYPE; INFECTION; MICROBIOLOGY; NOTE; PATHOGENICITY; PATHOLOGY; PROTOTHECA; UDDER;

ANIMALS; CATTLE; FEMALE; GENOTYPE; INFECTION; MAMMARY GLANDS, ANIMAL; MASTITIS, BOVINE; PROTOTHECA;

ALGAE; BOVINAE; PROTOTHECA; PROTOTHECA ZOPFII;

EID: 79551703013     PISSN: 09167250     EISSN: 13477439     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1292/jvms.10-0242     Document Type: Note

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