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Biofilm formation and virulence factor analysis of Staphylococcus aureus isolates collected from ovine mastitis.
Journal of applied microbiology - 1 Aug 2017
Azara E, Longheu C, Sanna G, Tola S
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AIMS: To perform a phenotypic and genotypic characterization of 258 Staphylococcus aureus isolates from clinical ovine mastitis and used for the preparation of inactivated autogenous vaccines. METHODS AND RESULTS: The potential for biofilm production was determined by phenotypic test of Congo Red Agar (CRA) and by PCR for the detection of icaA/D genes. Isolates were also screened by PCR for the presence of...
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