Potentially pathogenic mycoplasmas in the external ear canal of clinically normal cattle in Southeast Brazil: first report

Mycoplasmas were searched in the ear canal flushing of 60 bovine in Brazil. The prevalence obtained was 80%. The percentages of typified species were 12.5%, for M. alkalenses; 2.1%, M. arginini; 8.35%, M. bovirhinis; 2.1%, M. bovis; 25.0%, M. conjunctivae; 14.6%, M. mycoides subsp. mycoides LC and 10.4% M. capricolum.

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Main Authors: Santos,Sandra Batista dos, Nascimento,Elmiro Rosendo do, Faccini,João Luiz Horácio, Barreto,Maria Lúcia, Pereira,Virginia Léo de Almeida
Format: Digital revista
Language:English
Published: Sociedade Brasileira de Microbiologia 2009
Online Access:http://old.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S1517-83822009000300006
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