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Characterization of coagulase-positive staphylococci isolated from tank and silo ewe milk.
Journal of dairy science - 1 Apr 2012
Linage B, Rodríguez-Calleja J M, Otero A, García-López M L, Santos J A
Abstract excerpt
The prevalence of coagulase-positive staphylococci (CPS) was studied among 390 samples of ewe milk. Fifty-seven (14.85%) samples of tank milk and all samples (6) of silo milk gave a positive result on Baird-Parker agar base supplemented with rabbit plasma fibrinogen, whereas amplification of the coagulase (coa) gene was successful in 6 (1.56%) samples of tank milk and in all silo samples. Phenotypic and genetic...
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