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Staphylococcus aureus Isolates from Bovine Mastitis in Eight Countries: Genotypes, Detection of Genes Encoding Different Toxins and Other Virulence Genes.
Toxins - 17 Jun 2018
Monistero Valentina, Graber Hans Ulrich, Pollera Claudia, Cremonesi Paola, Castiglioni Bianca, Bottini Enriqueta, Ceballos-Marquez Alejandro, Lasso-Rojas Laura, Kroemker Volker, Wente Nicole, Petzer Inge-Marie, Santisteban Carlos, Runyan Jeff, Veiga Dos Santos Marcos, Alves Bruna Gomes, Piccinini Renata, Bronzo Valerio, Abbassi Mohamed Salah, Said Meriam Ben, Moroni Paolo
Abstract excerpt
Staphylococcus aureus is recognized worldwide as one of the major agents of dairy cow intra-mammary infections. This microorganism can express a wide spectrum of pathogenic factors used to attach, colonize, invade and infect the host. The present study evaluated 120 isolates from eight different countries that were genotyped by RS-PCR and investigated for 26 different virulence factors to increase the knowledge...
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