Mastitis is one of the most economically significant diseases for the dairy industry for
backyard farmers in developing countries and high producing herds worldwide. Two of the …

Aims: Granulomatous mastitis is a rare condition of unknown aetiology. The great majority of
cases has not been associated with bacterial pathogens if women with mammary …

Corynebacterium species are commonly found in the conjunctiva of healthy adults and are
recognized as non-pathogenic bacteria. In recent years, however, Corynebacterium species …

This taxon is one of the major phyla in the domain Bacteria, as inferred from its branching
pattern in the 16S rRNA gene tree (Garrity and Holt, 2001; Ludwig and Klenk, 2005) and …

Low temperature is used to control the growth of bacteria in milk, both pre-and post-
pasteurization. As the duration of refrigerated storage extends, psychrotrophs dominate the …

Bovine mastitis remains the most economically important disease in dairy cows.
Corynebacterium bovis, a lipid-requiring Corynebacterium spp., is frequently isolated from …

Nonlipophilic corynebacteria associated with clinical and subclinical mastitis in dairy cows
were found to belong to four species: Corynebacterium amycolatum, Corynebacterium …

A bacteriological survey for studying the prevalence and aetiology of subclinical mastitis was
carried out in 22 dairy sheep flocks of the Madrid region. A total of 1128 milk samples were …

A previously unknown Gram-positive, non-spore-forming, non-lipophilic, catalase-positive,
irregular rod-shaped bacterium (M/106/00/5T) was isolated, in mixed culture, from the penis …

Co. ry. ne. bac. te'ri. um. Gr. n. coryne a club; L. neut. n. bacterium a rod, and in biology a
bacterium (so called because the first ones observed were rod‐shaped); NL neut. n …