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Antimicrobial susceptibility, phylotypes, and virulence genes of Escherichia coli from clinical bovine mastitis in five provinces of China

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Pages 406-423 | Received 15 Jan 2020, Accepted 13 Feb 2020, Published online: 10 Mar 2020

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