Deeper exploration of inflammatory cell populations in milk to monitor udder health in dairy cows

ABSTRACT The present study explored the predictive values of milk leukocyte differentials (MLD) as a basis for improving the diagnosis of intramammary infections (IMIs) and subclinical mastitis. Quarter milk samples were collected for bacteriological analysis, quarter somatic cell count (qSCC), and...

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Main Authors: Carolina Menezes Suassuna de Souza, Maiara Garcia Blagitz, Fernando Nogueira Souza, Camila Freitas Batista, Daniel Magalhães Lima, Alexandre José Alves, Marcos Bryan Heinemann, Eduardo Milton Ramos Sanchez, Hugo Frias Torres, Artur Cezar de Carvalho Fernandes, Alice Maria Melville Paiva Della Libera
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Universidade de São Paulo 2023-07-01
Series:Scientia Agricola
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Online Access:http://www.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S0103-90162023000100408&tlng=en