Escherichia coli from clinical mastitis: Serotypes and virulence factors

Journal of Veterinary Diagnostic Investigation

Volumn 23, Issue 6, 2011, Pages 1146-1152

  Fernandes, José Benedito C ^a   Zanardo, Larissa G ^a   Galvão, Newton N ^a   Carvalho, Isabel A ^a   Nero, Luis Augusto ^a   Moreira, Maria Aparecida S ^a  

^a FEDERAL UNIVERSITY OF VIÇOSA   (Brazil)

Author keywords

Escherichia coli; mastitis; milk; polymerase chain reaction; virulence factor

Indexed keywords

ANTIINFECTIVE AGENT; VIRULENCE FACTOR;

ANIMAL; ANIMAL DISEASE; ARTICLE; BIOFILM; BOVINE MASTITIS; CATTLE; CLASSIFICATION; DRUG EFFECT; ESCHERICHIA COLI; ESCHERICHIA COLI INFECTION; FEMALE; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION; GENETICS; METABOLISM; MICROBIOLOGY; MULTIDRUG RESISTANCE; PHYSIOLOGY; SEROTYPING;

ANIMALS; ANTI-BACTERIAL AGENTS; BIOFILMS; CATTLE; DRUG RESISTANCE, MULTIPLE, BACTERIAL; ESCHERICHIA COLI; ESCHERICHIA COLI INFECTIONS; FEMALE; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION, BACTERIAL; MASTITIS, BOVINE; SEROTYPING; VIRULENCE FACTORS;

BOVINAE; ESCHERICHIA COLI;

EID: 84857095620     PISSN: 10406387     EISSN: 19434936     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/1040638711425581     Document Type: Article

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