<em>Streptococcus agalactiae</em> infection in camels (<em>Camelus dromedarius</em>) in Kenya
Subclinical mastitis in camels due to Streptococcus agalactiae (Lancefield type B) was studied in different camel management systems in Kenya (Somali, Pokot, ranch-camels). A presumed correlation between the S. agalactiae carrier status of the mother and performance of the calf was examined in ranch...
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author | M. Younan Z. Ali W. Müller S. Bornstein |
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description | Subclinical mastitis in camels due to Streptococcus agalactiae (Lancefield type B) was studied in different camel management systems in Kenya (Somali, Pokot, ranch-camels). A presumed correlation between the S. agalactiae carrier status of the mother and performance of the calf was examined in ranch-camels. Possibilities for detection, treatment and control of S. agalactiae mastitis in camels are discussed. |
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spelling | doaj.art-c591366e73e94990a8ac4e5fa9ad99182023-09-02T16:33:06ZengCIRADRevue d’Elevage et de Médecine Vétérinaire des Pays Tropicaux0035-18651951-67112000-02-0153216917110.19182/remvt.97469746<em>Streptococcus agalactiae</em> infection in camels (<em>Camelus dromedarius</em>) in KenyaM. Younan0Z. Ali1W. Müller2S. Bornstein3Department of Animal Science, Egerton University, PO Box 536, Njoro, KenyaDepartment of Animal Science, Egerton University, PO Box 536, Njoro, KenyaInstitute of Animal Hygiene, Free University Berlin, Luisenstraat 56, 10117 Berlin, GermanyNational Veterinary Institute, PO Box 7073, 75007 Uppsala, SwedenSubclinical mastitis in camels due to Streptococcus agalactiae (Lancefield type B) was studied in different camel management systems in Kenya (Somali, Pokot, ranch-camels). A presumed correlation between the S. agalactiae carrier status of the mother and performance of the calf was examined in ranch-camels. Possibilities for detection, treatment and control of S. agalactiae mastitis in camels are discussed.http://revues.cirad.fr/index.php/REMVT/article/view/9746DromadaireStreptococcus agalactiaeMéthode d'élevageKenya |
spellingShingle | M. Younan Z. Ali W. Müller S. Bornstein <em>Streptococcus agalactiae</em> infection in camels (<em>Camelus dromedarius</em>) in Kenya Revue d’Elevage et de Médecine Vétérinaire des Pays Tropicaux Dromadaire Streptococcus agalactiae Méthode d'élevage Kenya |
title | <em>Streptococcus agalactiae</em> infection in camels (<em>Camelus dromedarius</em>) in Kenya |
title_full | <em>Streptococcus agalactiae</em> infection in camels (<em>Camelus dromedarius</em>) in Kenya |
title_fullStr | <em>Streptococcus agalactiae</em> infection in camels (<em>Camelus dromedarius</em>) in Kenya |
title_full_unstemmed | <em>Streptococcus agalactiae</em> infection in camels (<em>Camelus dromedarius</em>) in Kenya |
title_short | <em>Streptococcus agalactiae</em> infection in camels (<em>Camelus dromedarius</em>) in Kenya |
title_sort | em streptococcus agalactiae em infection in camels em camelus dromedarius em in kenya |
topic | Dromadaire Streptococcus agalactiae Méthode d'élevage Kenya |
url | http://revues.cirad.fr/index.php/REMVT/article/view/9746 |
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