Escherichia coli mastitis strains: In vitro phenotypes and severity of infection in vivo.

Mastitis remains a major infection of dairy cows and an important issue for dairy farmers and the dairy industry, in particular infections due to Escherichia coli strains. So far, properties specific to E. coli causing mastitis remain ill defined. In an attempt to better understand the properties re...

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Main Authors: Perrine Roussel, Adeline Porcherie, Maryline Répérant-Ferter, Patricia Cunha, Christophe Gitton, Pascal Rainard, Pierre Germon
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2017-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:http://europepmc.org/articles/PMC5519002?pdf=render