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

Antimicrobial susceptibility profile of Enterococcus species isolated from cows with clinical mastitis and from bulk milk tanks in Brazil

de Moraes Gustavo Nunes
  • de Moraes Gustavo Nunes
  • Department of Veterinary Hygiene and Public Health. College of Veterinary Medicine and Zootechnics. São Paulo State University "Júlio de Mesquita Filho", Botucatu, São Paulo, Brazil.
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Guimarães Felipe de Freitas
  • Guimarães Felipe de Freitas
  • Department of Veterinary Hygiene and Public Health. College of Veterinary Medicine and Zootechnics. São Paulo State University "Júlio de Mesquita Filho", Botucatu, São Paulo, Brazil.
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Fornazari Felipe
  • Fornazari Felipe
  • Department of Veterinary Hygiene and Public Health. College of Veterinary Medicine and Zootechnics. São Paulo State University "Júlio de Mesquita Filho", Botucatu, São Paulo, Brazil.
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Joaquim Sâmea Fernandes
  • Joaquim Sâmea Fernandes
  • Department of Veterinary Hygiene and Public Health. College of Veterinary Medicine and Zootechnics. São Paulo State University "Júlio de Mesquita Filho", Botucatu, São Paulo, Brazil.
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Guerra Simony Trevizan
  • Guerra Simony Trevizan
  • Department of Veterinary Hygiene and Public Health. College of Veterinary Medicine and Zootechnics. São Paulo State University "Júlio de Mesquita Filho", Botucatu, São Paulo, Brazil.
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de França Danilo Alves
  • de França Danilo Alves
  • Department of Veterinary Hygiene and Public Health. College of Veterinary Medicine and Zootechnics. São Paulo State University "Júlio de Mesquita Filho", Botucatu, São Paulo, Brazil.
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Possebon Fábio Sossai
  • Possebon Fábio Sossai
  • Department of Veterinary Hygiene and Public Health. College of Veterinary Medicine and Zootechnics. São Paulo State University "Júlio de Mesquita Filho", Botucatu, São Paulo, Brazil.
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Pantoja Jose Carlos de Figueiredo
  • Pantoja Jose Carlos de Figueiredo
  • Department of Veterinary Hygiene and Public Health. College of Veterinary Medicine and Zootechnics. São Paulo State University "Júlio de Mesquita Filho", Botucatu, São Paulo, Brazil.
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Lucheis Simone Baldini
  • Lucheis Simone Baldini
  • Department of Veterinary Hygiene and Public Health. College of Veterinary Medicine and Zootechnics. São Paulo State University "Júlio de Mesquita Filho", Botucatu, São Paulo, Brazil.
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Rall Vera Lucia Mores
  • Rall Vera Lucia Mores
  • Department of Veterinary Hygiene and Public Health. College of Veterinary Medicine and Zootechnics. São Paulo State University "Júlio de Mesquita Filho", Botucatu, São Paulo, Brazil.
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Hernandes Rodrigo Tavanelli
  • Hernandes Rodrigo Tavanelli
  • Department of Veterinary Hygiene and Public Health. College of Veterinary Medicine and Zootechnics. São Paulo State University "Júlio de Mesquita Filho", Botucatu, São Paulo, Brazil.
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Ribeiro Marcio Garcia
  • Ribeiro Marcio Garcia
  • Department of Veterinary Hygiene and Public Health. College of Veterinary Medicine and Zootechnics. São Paulo State University "Júlio de Mesquita Filho", Botucatu, São Paulo, Brazil.
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Leite Domingos da Silva
  • Leite Domingos da Silva
  • Department of Genetics, Evolution, Microbiology and Immunology Institute of Biology. Campinas, Brazil.
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Langoni Helio
  • Langoni Helio
  • Department of Veterinary Hygiene and Public Health. College of Veterinary Medicine and Zootechnics. São Paulo State University "Júlio de Mesquita Filho", Botucatu, São Paulo, Brazil.
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  •  Received: 01 August 2022
  •  Accepted: 28 September 2022
  •  Published: 28 February 2023

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