Bovine mastitis in the metropolitan area of Curitiba: antibiotic resistance and antimicrobial control of the infection

A study from cows with mastitis was performed and Staphylococcus aureus was the predominant pathogen in 46.4 % among 153 studied strains from 276 milk samples of infected cows. Antibiotic resistance of 71 S. aureus isolates was determined in order to search resistant strains to antibiotics of clinic...

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Main Authors: José Luis Parada, Dicezar Gonçalves, Vanete Tomaz Soccol, Marisa Lima, Carlos Ricardo Soccol
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Instituto de Tecnologia do Paraná (Tecpar) 2011-08-01
Series:Brazilian Archives of Biology and Technology
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Online Access:http://www.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S1516-89132011000400009