Applicability of on-farm testing methodologies for the detection of subclinical mastitis in dairy cows and their contribution for animal welfare

Applicability of on-farm testing methodologies for the detection of subclinical mastitis in dairy cows and their contribution for animal welfare

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Mastitis is an infection of mammary glands caused by microorganisms, which affects the dairy cattle worldwide. Subclinical mastitis are asymptomatic, but with decrease in production. Diagnosis is made through somatic cell count (SCC) in milk, and the greater the amount of these cells, the greater th...

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Main Authors: Clarissa Varajão Cardoso, Alcir das Graças Paes Pinheiro, Alexandre Castro Marques dos Santos, Rossiane de Moura Souza, Eunice Ventura Barbosa, Helena Carla Castro, Maíra Halfen Teixeira Liberal
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Instituto de Zootecnia 2015-02-01
Series:Boletim de Indústria Animal
Subjects:
California Mastitis Test
Wisconsin Mastitis Test
Somaticell®
Online Access:http://ojs.iz.sp.gov.br/index.php/bia/article/view/425

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