Investigation of virulence genes by PCR in Stapylococcus aureus isolates originated from subclinical bovine mastitis in Turkey

Pakistan Veterinary Journal

Volumn 31, Issue 3, 2011, Pages 249-253

  Karahan, Murat ^a   Acik, Mehmet Nuri ^b   Cetinkaya, Burhan ^a  

^a FIRAT UNIVERSITY   (Turkey)

^b BINGOL UNIVERSITY   (Turkey)

Author keywords

Mastitis; PCR; Staphylococcus aureus; Virulence genes

Indexed keywords

BOVINAE; STAPHYLOCOCCUS; STAPHYLOCOCCUS AUREUS;

EID: 79960900412     PISSN: 02538318     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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