Culture results from milk samples submitted to veterinary diagnostic laboratories from August 2003 to December 2006 in New Zealand

New Zealand Veterinary Journal

Volumn 59, Issue 6, 2011, Pages 317-322

  Petrovski, K R ^a   Williamson, N B ^a   Lopez Villalobos, N ^a   Parkinson, T J ^a   Tucker, I G ^b  

^a MASSEY UNIVERSITY   (New Zealand)

^b UNIVERSITY OF OTAGO   (New Zealand)

Author keywords

Aetiology; mastitis; Staphylococcus aureus; Streptococcus dysgalactiae; Streptococcus uberis

Indexed keywords

BOS; BOVINAE; STAPHYLOCOCCUS; STAPHYLOCOCCUS AUREUS; STREPTOCOCCUS DYSGALACTIAE; STREPTOCOCCUS UBERIS;

ANIMAL; ANIMAL DISEASE; ARTICLE; BACTERIAL INFECTION; BOVINE MASTITIS; CATTLE; FEMALE; MICROBIOLOGICAL EXAMINATION; MICROBIOLOGY; NEW ZEALAND; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY; TIME;

ANIMALS; BACTERIAL INFECTIONS; BACTERIOLOGICAL TECHNIQUES; CATTLE; FEMALE; MASTITIS, BOVINE; NEW ZEALAND; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; TIME FACTORS;

EID: 84856203335     PISSN: 00480169     EISSN: 11760710     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/00480169.2011.610286     Document Type: Review

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