Development of a multiplex PCR for the identification of major pathogenic bacteria of post-partum endometritis in dairy cows

Reproduction in Domestic Animals

Volumn 49, Issue 2, 2014, Pages 233-238

  Aghamiri, S M ^a   Haghkhah, M ^a   Ahmadi, M R ^a   Gheisari, H R ^a  

^a SHIRAZ UNIVERSITY   (Iran)

Author keywords

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Indexed keywords

ARCANOBACTERIUM PYOGENES; BACTERIA (MICROORGANISMS); BOS; ESCHERICHIA COLI; FUSOBACTERIUM NECROPHORUM; PREVOTELLA;

ANIMAL; BACTERIA; BACTERIAL INFECTION; BOVINAE; CATTLE DISEASE; CLASSIFICATION; DAIRYING; ENDOMETRITIS; FEMALE; GENETICS; MICROBIOLOGY; MULTIPLEX POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; PREGNANCY; PROCEDURES; VETERINARY;

ANIMALS; BACTERIA; BACTERIAL INFECTIONS; CATTLE; CATTLE DISEASES; DAIRYING; ENDOMETRITIS; FEMALE; MULTIPLEX POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; PREGNANCY;

EID: 84900381356     PISSN: 09366768     EISSN: 14390531     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/rda.12259     Document Type: Article

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