Abstract
This study included examination of (120) eye swabs, from cows from different ages and regions in Mosul city. This study extended from September – December 2009. The samples were collected from clinically healthy and infected eyes of animals. 11 bacterial species were isolated they included Staphylococcus spp. 22.4%, Bacillus spp. 18.2%, Corynebacterium 17.6%, Streptococcus spp. 7%, Staphylococcus aureus 8.2%, Moraxella bovis 10.6%, E. coli 5.9%, Pseudomonas spp. 4.7%, Klebsiella spp. 2.4%, Micrococcus spp. 1.8%, Proteus spp. 1.2%. The isolated bacteria were 170, Gram positive bacteria were 128/170 while Gram negative bacteria 42/170 (24.7%). Many types of bacteria isolated from healthy swabs 110 (64.7%) and 60 (35.3%) from infected swabs.
Highlights
This study extended from September – December 2009
Many types of bacteria isolated from healthy swabs 110 (64.7%) and 60 (35.3%) from infected swabs
Streptococcus Moraxella Listeria Mycoplasma Corynebacterium Micrococcus E coli Staphylococcus
Summary
Isolation and identification of conjunctival bacteria in cattle in Mosul This study included examination of (120) eye swabs, from cows from different ages and regions in Mosul city.
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