EVALUATION OF METHODS OF ANALYSIS TO DETERMINE THE SOMATIC CELL COUNT IN RAW MILK, KEPT IN THE COOLING TANK

We analyzed the quality of raw milk from eight dairy property in Rio Grande do Norte, Brazil, stored in a cooling tank, in order to evaluate methods for determining somatic cell counts (SCC). The Somaticell® kit and a portable Direct Cell Counter (DCC) were compared with each other and with the Milk...

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Main Authors: Manoel Pereira Neto, Adriano Henrique do Nascimento Rangel, Viviane Maia de Araújo, Dorgival Morais de Lima Júnior, Henrique Rocha de Medeiros, Luciano Patto Novaes
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Empresa de Pesquisa Agropecuária de Minas Gerais (EPAMIG) 2014-06-01
Series:Revista do Instituto de Latícinios Cândido Tostes
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Online Access:http://www.revistadoilct.com.br/rilct/article/view/274/312