Occurrence of Coxiella burnetii in bulk tank milk from northwestern Italy

Veterinary Record

Volumn 172, Issue 26, 2013, Pages

  Vicari, N ^a   Faccini, S ^b   Ricchi, M ^c   Garbarino, C ^c   Decastelli, L ^e   Boldini, M ^b   Rosignoli, C ^b   Dalmasso, A ^f   Bronzo, V ^d   Fabbi, M ^a  

^a ISTITUTO ZOOPROFILATTICO SPERIMENTALE DELLA LOMBARDIA E DELL EMILIA ROMAGNA   (Italy)

^b Dell'Emilia Romagna   (Italy)

^c Strada Vicinale Faggiola   (Italy)

^d UNIVERSITY OF MILAN   (Italy)

^e LIGURIA E VALLE D AOSTA   (Italy)

^f UNIVERSITY OF TURIN   (Italy)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANIMAL; ANIMAL DISEASE; ARTICLE; BACTERIAL COUNT; BOVINE MASTITIS; CATTLE; COXIELLA BURNETII; FEMALE; ISOLATION AND PURIFICATION; ITALY; MICROBIOLOGY; MILK; Q FEVER;

ANIMALS; CATTLE; COLONY COUNT, MICROBIAL; COXIELLA BURNETII; FEMALE; ITALY; MASTITIS, BOVINE; MILK; Q FEVER;

EID: 84879918835     PISSN: 00424900     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1136/vr.101423     Document Type: Short Survey

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