In vitro antimicrobial activity of Combretum molle (Combretaceae) against Staphylococcus aureus and Streptococcus agalactiae isolated from crossbred dairy cows with clinical mastitis

Tropical Animal Health and Production

Volumn 44, Issue 6, 2012, Pages 1169-1173

  Regassa, Fekadu ^a   Araya, Mengistu ^b  

^a ADDIS ABABA UNIVERSITY   (Ethiopia)

^b UNIVERSITY OF GONDAR   (Ethiopia)

Author keywords

Bovine; C. molle; Mastitis; S. agalactiae; S. aureus

Indexed keywords

ALCOHOL; PLANT EXTRACT;

ANIMAL; ANIMAL DISEASE; ARTICLE; BARK; BOVINE MASTITIS; CATTLE; CHEMISTRY; COMBRETUM; COMPARATIVE STUDY; DISK DIFFUSION; DRUG EFFECT; ETHIOPIA; FEMALE; IN VITRO STUDY; METHODOLOGY; MICROBIOLOGY; PHYTOTHERAPY; PLANT LEAF; STAPHYLOCOCCUS AUREUS; STREPTOCOCCUS AGALACTIAE;

ANIMALS; CATTLE; COMBRETUM; DISK DIFFUSION ANTIMICROBIAL TESTS; ETHANOL; ETHIOPIA; FEMALE; MASTITIS, BOVINE; PHYTOTHERAPY; PLANT BARK; PLANT EXTRACTS; PLANT LEAVES; STAPHYLOCOCCUS AUREUS; STREPTOCOCCUS AGALACTIAE;

BACTERIA (MICROORGANISMS); BOS; BOVINAE; COMBRETACEAE; COMBRETUM; COMBRETUM MOLLE; STAPHYLOCOCCUS AUREUS; STREPTOCOCCUS AGALACTIAE;

EID: 84862850099     PISSN: 00494747     EISSN: 15737438     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s11250-011-0054-4     Document Type: Article

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