EPIDEMIOLOGICAL PROPERTIES OF PUS-FORMING BACTERIA

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The epidemiological properties of Nocardia species as a soil inhabitant organism was observed, among 65 soil samples yielded Nocardia species in a percentage (12.54%) While it was isolated in (23.33%) from mastitic milk originated from cases of bovine mastitis. In addition, some geophilic species of fungi such as Aapergillus, Penicillum, Mucor and Candida were also isolated from soils, as well as the frequently detected bacteria in cases of mastitis as Staphlococci, Coliforms and Candida.

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