Relationship between somatic cell count and bacterial pathogens in goat milk

Small Ruminant Research

Volumn 100, Issue 1, 2011, Pages 72-77

  Bagnicka, E ^a   Winnicka, A ^b   Jozwik A ^a   Rzewuska, M ^b   Strzalkowska N ^a   Kosciuczuk E ^a   Prusak, B ^a   Kaba, J ^b   Horbanczuk J ^a   Krzyzewski, J ^a  

^a INSTITUTE OF GENETICS AND ANIMAL BREEDING   (Poland)

^b WARSAW UNIVERSITY OF LIFE SCIENCES   (Poland)

Author keywords

Bacterial pathogens; Goat; Milk; Somatic cell count; Subpopulation pattern of SCC

Indexed keywords

BACTERIA (MICROORGANISMS); CAPRA HIRCUS; CORYNEBACTERIUM; ENTEROCOCCUS; STAPHYLOCOCCUS; STAPHYLOCOCCUS AUREUS; STAPHYLOCOCCUS INTERMEDIUS; STREPTOCOCCUS; STREPTOCOCCUS AGALACTIAE;

EID: 80052427135     PISSN: 09214488     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.smallrumres.2011.04.014     Document Type: Article

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