Latent class analysis of the diagnostic characteristics of PCR and conventional bacteriological culture in diagnosing intramammary infections caused by <it>Staphylococcus aureus</it> in dairy cows at dry off
<p>Abstract</p> <p>Background</p> <p><it>Staphylococcus aureus</it> is one of the most common causes of intramammary infections in dairy cows at dry off. Reliable identification is important for disease management on herd level and for antimicrobial treatmen...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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2012-11-01
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Series: | Acta Veterinaria Scandinavica |
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Online Access: | http://www.actavetscand.com/content/54/1/65 |