Biofilm formation and slime producing ability in Staphylococci causing subclinic bovine mastitis in the Zulia state-Venezuela

A total of 79 S. aureus strains and 47 coagulase negative Staphylococcus (CNS) isolates from cow milk suffering subclinical mastitis were investigated for their ability to form biofilm as one      of the most important virulence factors. Using Congo Red Agar method, 80% of S. aureus strains were sli...

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Main Authors: Kutchynskaya Valero-Leal, Jhoandry Rivera-Salazar, Wilfido Briñez, América Paz, Eyilde Piña, Yeiny Ávila, Gladis Colina López
Format: Article
Language:Spanish
Published: Universidad de Zulia 2017-08-01
Series:Kasmera
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Online Access:https://produccioncientificaluz.org/index.php/kasmera/article/view/22833