Are Low Lactose Concentrations a Risk Factor for <i>Staphylococcus aureus</i>-Associated Mastitis?

<i>Staphylococcus aureus</i> is a bacterium found in the milk of up to 38% of healthy lactating mothers; however, <i>S. aureus</i> is isolated with increased frequency from colostrum and mastitis milk. Both of these milk types have lower lactose concentrations compared to mat...

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Main Authors: Grace C. McLoughlin, Stefano Cacciatore, Anna O. Okunola, Noor-Ul-Huda Ghori, Heather J. Zar, Donna T. Geddes, Mark P. Nicol
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2023-12-01
Series:Proceedings
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Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2504-3900/93/1/6