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Genotypic and phenotypic β-lactam resistance and presence of PVL gene in Staphylococci from dry bovine udder.
PloS one - 1 Jan 2017
Kulangara Vinodkumar, Nair Neetha, Sivasailam Asok, Sasidharan Suchithra, Kollannur Justin Davis, Syam Radhika
Abstract excerpt
Dairy cows affected with subclinical mastitis can be sources of virulent, antimicrobial-resistant Staphylococci to humans because of the excretion of the bacteria through their milk. This study focussed on the phenotypic and genotypic antibiotic resistance patterns of Staphylococci isolated from dairy cows in early dry period. Among 96 isolates of Gram positive cocci from 157 cows, 76 were identified as Coagulase...
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