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. 1986 May;27(5):211–212.

Haemophilus somnus Mastitis in a Dairy Cow

Kenneth R Armstrong, Alfred D Osborne, Eugene D Janzen
PMCID: PMC1680245  PMID: 17422657

Abstract

A clinical case of peracute bovine mastitis is described in which the most severely affected quarter yielded a heavy growth of Haemophilus somnus on culture.

Keywords: Haemophilus somnus, bovine mastitis

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