Prevalence of subclinical mastitis, its associated bacterial isolates and risk factors among cattle in Africa: a systematic review and meta-analysis

Abstract Background Subclinical mastitis (SCM) is one of the most economically important diseases affecting the dairy industry. The SCM does not cause visible changes in the udder or physical changes of the milk as compared to clinical mastitis, and a clear overview of the prevalence and risk factor...

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Main Authors: Ntelekwane G. Khasapane, Charles Byaruhanga, Oriel Thekisoe, Sebolelo J. Nkhebenyane, Zamantungwa T.H. Khumalo
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2023-08-01
Series:BMC Veterinary Research
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Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s12917-023-03673-6