Conjunctival cytological examination, bacteriological culture, and antimicrobial resistance profiles of healthy Mediterranean buffaloes (Bubalus bubalis) from Southern Italy

Objective: To assess normal conjunctival cytological and bacteriological/fungal flora features in the Mediterranean buffalo (Bubalus bubalis). Methods: Swabs were taken from the inferior conjunctival sac of both eyes of 57 healthy female buffaloes aged 24–36 months, with no evidence of ocular diseas...

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Main Authors: Barbara Lamagna, Maria Pia Pasolini, Sandra Nizza, Karina Mallardo, Maurizio Formicola, Alessandro Costagliola, Gerardo Fatone, Filomena Fiorito, Orlando Paciello, Luisa De Martino
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications 2015-11-01
Series:Asian Pacific Journal of Tropical Biomedicine
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Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2221169115001847