Adherence and experimental infection of bacteria associated with periodontal infections of young cattle in Brazil ("Cara inchada")

In vitro- and in vivo-assays were conducted, to study the possible role of streptomycin- and actinomycin-producing soil actinomycetes for the pathogenesis of "Cara inchada" in cattle (CI). Adherence of Bacteroides spp. to epithelial cells of the bovine gingiva, known to be associated with...

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Main Authors: Barbara Grassmann, Jürgen Döbereiner, Iveraldo S. Dutra, Peter A. Kopp, Hans Blobel
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Colégio Brasileiro de Patologia Animal (CBPA) 1997-07-01
Series:Pesquisa Veterinária Brasileira
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Online Access:http://www.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S0100-736X1997000300006&tlng=en