Differentiation of Staphylococcus aureus and Staphylococcus epidermidis by PCR for the fibrinogen binding protein gene.

Mastitis is one of the most common and burdensome diseases afflicting dairy animals. Among other causes of mastitis, staphylococci are frequently associated with clinical and subclinical mastitis. Although Staphylococcus aureus is the predominant species involved, Staphylococcus epidermidis and othe...

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Main Authors: Babra, Charlene, Mukkur, Trilochan, Costantino, Paul, Wetherall, John, Hegde, N., Gogoi Tiwari, Jully
Format: Journal Article
Published: American Dairy Science Association 2013
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Online Access:http://hdl.handle.net/20.500.11937/30469