Mycoplasma capricolum subsp capricolum (Mcc) is one of the etiological agents of contagious agalactia(C.A) in goats which can cause significant economic losses. The aim of this study was to detect Mcc from goats of Qom province in Iran. A total of 111 samples were collected from suspected goats to C.A and cultured in PPLO broth supplemented for Mcc isolation. The bacteria DNAs were extracted ...

BACKGROUND Contagious Agalactia (CA) is one of the major animal health problems in small ruminants because of its economic significance. Currently, four Mycoplasma spp. have been associated with this syndrome: M. agalactiae, M. mycoides subsp. capri, M. capricolum subsp. capricolum and M. putrefaciens. Their presence has been evaluated in several studies conducted in CA-endemic countries. Howev...

mycoplasma capricolum subsp capricolum (mcc) is one of the etiological agents of contagious agalactia(c.a) in goats which can cause significant economic losses. the aim of this study was to detect mcc from goats of qom province in iran. a total of 111 samples were collected from suspected goats to c.a and cultured in pplo broth supplemented for mcc isolation. the bacteria dnas were extracted fr...

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