Title

Limited genetic diversity of Aerococcus viridans strains isolated from clinical and subclinical cases of bovine mastitis in Slovakia

Journal title

Polish Journal of Veterinary Sciences

Yearbook

2012

Issue

No 2

Authors

Vasil, M. ; Špaková, T. ; Elečko, J. ; Legáth, J. ; Pristaš, P. ; Javorský, P.

Divisions of PAS

Nauki Biologiczne i Rolnicze

Publisher

Polish Academy of Sciences Committee of Veterinary Sciences ; University of Warmia and Mazury in Olsztyn

Date

2012

Identifier

DOI: 10.2478/v10181-012-0051-1 ; ISSN 1505-1773

Source

Polish Journal of Veterinary Sciences; 2012; No 2

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