ISOLATION AND IDENTIFICATION OF Staphylococcus aureus FROM BUFFALOES MILK INFECTED WITH SUBCLINICAL MASTITIS AND MILK WORKERS | ||
Basrah Journal of Veterinary Research | ||
Article 25, Volume 15, Issue 2, December 2016, Pages 304-312 PDF (0 K) | ||
DOI: 10.33762/bvetr.2016.124319 | ||
Authors | ||
Douaa A. Khaleel; Rasha M. Othman; Bassam Y. Khudaier | ||
Abstract | ||
Atotal of 100/270 (37%) fermented Mannitol salt agar (MSA) isolates were obtained: 40/180 (22.2%) were from buffaloes milk with subclinical mastitis and 60/90 (66.7%) were from hands of milk workers. All suspected Staphylococcus aureus isolates which tested microscopically and biochemically were 15/100 (15%) of suspected isolates, 5/40 (12.5) from milk and 10/60 (16.7) from hands swabs of milk workers were diagnosed as S. aureus. | ||
Keywords | ||
Mannitol salt agar; Buffaloes; aureus | ||
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