Factors involved in the early pathogenesis of bovine<i>Staphylococcus aureus</i>mastitis with emphasis on bacterial adhesion and invasion. A review

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Staphylococcus aureus is the most important and prevalent contagious mammary pathogen; it causes clinical and subclinical intramammary infection with serious economic loss and herd management problems in dairy cows. In vitro studies have shown that Staphylococcus aureus adheres to mammary epithelial cells and extracellular matrix components and invades into mammary epithelial as well as other mammary cells....

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