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Multilocus sequence typing of Staphylococcus aureus isolates recovered from cows with mastitis in Brazilian dairy herds.
Journal of medical microbiology - 1 Nov 2007
Rabello Renata F, Moreira Beatriz M, Lopes Regina M M, Teixeira Lúcia M, Riley Lee W, Castro Angela C D
Abstract excerpt
Staphylococcus aureus is a major pathogen associated with bovine mastitis, one of the most important infectious diseases occurring in dairy cattle herds worldwide. In the present study, S. aureus isolates recovered from cows with mastitis in dairy herds located in the south-east of Brazil were genotyped by PFGE and multilocus sequence typing (MLST). PFGE identified 60 pulsotypes (PTs), which were found to be...
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