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Characterization of Staphylococcus aureus isolated from chronically infected dairy goats.
Journal of dairy science - 1 Oct 2005
Moroni P, Pisoni G, Vimercati C, Rinaldi M, Castiglioni B, Cremonesi P, Boettcher P
Abstract excerpt
A herd of 88 Alpine goats in Northern Italy was monitored for a complete lactation. Milk samples were taken from each udder half during 8 monthly visits. Goats (n = 28) with > or =2 consecutive positive tests for Staphylococcus aureus in the same udder half were identified as chronically infected, and all of those had > or =4 positive tests of the 8 samples. Goats with no infections in either udder half during...
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