African Journal of
Microbiology Research

  • Abbreviation: Afr. J. Microbiol. Res.
  • Language: English
  • ISSN: 1996-0808
  • DOI: 10.5897/AJMR
  • Start Year: 2007
  • Published Articles: 5233

Full Length Research Paper

Characterization of p30 membrane protein gene of Mycoplasma agalactiae isolates by polymerase chain reaction and restriction endonuclease enzyme assay

Pranay K.
  • Pranay K.
  • Department of Veterinary Microbiology, College of Veterinary Science and A. H. A.A.U., Anand-388001, Gujarat India.
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Roy A.
  • Roy A.
  • Department of Veterinary Microbiology, College of Veterinary Science and A. H. A.A.U., Anand-388001, Gujarat India.
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Aher T. K.
  • Aher T. K.
  • Department of Veterinary Microbiology, College of Veterinary Science and A. H. A.A.U., Anand-388001, Gujarat India.
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  •  Received: 24 June 2016
  •  Accepted: 12 January 2018
  •  Published: 14 April 2018

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