Prevalence, bacterial causes, and antimicrobial susceptibility profile of mastitis isolates from cows in large-scale dairy farms of Northern Ethiopia

Tropical Animal Health and Production

Volumn 44, Issue 7, 2012, Pages 1765-1771

  Haftu, Rgbe ^a   Taddele, Habtamu ^b   Gugsa, Getachew ^b,c   Kalayou, Shewit ^b,d  

^a ADDIS ABABA UNIVERSITY   (Ethiopia)

^b MEKELLE UNIVERSITY   (Ethiopia)

^c VRIJE UNIVERSITEIT BRUSSEL   (Belgium)

^d NORWEGIAN UNIVERSITY OF LIFE SCIENCES   (Norway)

Author keywords

Antimicrobial susceptibility; Dairy cows; Mastitis; Northern Ethiopia; Prevalence; Risk factors

Indexed keywords

ANTIINFECTIVE AGENT;

ANIMAL; ANIMAL DISEASE; ARTICLE; ASYMPTOMATIC INFECTION; BACTERIUM; BOVINE MASTITIS; CATTLE; CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDY; DISK DIFFUSION; DRUG EFFECT; ETHIOPIA; FEMALE; ISOLATION AND PURIFICATION; MICROBIOLOGY; MILK; PREVALENCE; RISK FACTOR;

ANIMALS; ANTI-BACTERIAL AGENTS; ASYMPTOMATIC INFECTIONS; BACTERIA; CATTLE; CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDIES; DISK DIFFUSION ANTIMICROBIAL TESTS; ETHIOPIA; FEMALE; MASTITIS, BOVINE; MILK; PREVALENCE; RISK FACTORS;

BACTERIA (MICROORGANISMS); BOS; BOVINAE; ESCHERICHIA COLI; KLEBSIELLA PNEUMONIAE; STAPHYLOCOCCUS AUREUS;

EID: 84866183249     PISSN: 00494747     EISSN: 15737438     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s11250-012-0135-z     Document Type: Article

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