Infectious Bovine Corneal Ulceration Associated with Methicillin Resistant Staphylococcus Aureus in a Dairy Cow — A Case Report
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2015-07
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A 2 year old female Jersey cross bred dairy cattle
was presented to the Teaching Veterinary Clini-
cal Complex, Veterinary College and Research
Institute, Orathanadu, Thanjavur Dt, Tarniln-
adu with history of bilateral corneal ulceration,
lymph node enlargement and bruxism. Samples
were taken from affected eyes using a sterile
swab for bacterial isolation and identification.
Staphylococcus aureus was isolated and identi-
fied and it was found to be most sensitive to
Tetracycline, Enrofloxacin, Gentamicin and
Amikacin and resistant to penicillin, ampicillin
and methicillin.
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Veterinary Science, Veterinary Microbiology