Prevalence and risk factors associated with high somatic cell count in Chinese dairy herds

This study aimed to (1) estimate the prevalence of cow-level high somatic cell count (SCC) in Chinese dairy herds and (2) identify potential factors associated with cow- and herd-level SCC variables. The monthly data on dairy herd improvement were collected from a total of 131 dairy herds in 11 prov...

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Main Authors: Zhaoju Deng, Kun Wang, Chuang Xu, Jie Cao, Chong Ma
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2022-11-01
Series:Frontiers in Veterinary Science
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Online Access:https://www.frontiersin.org/articles/10.3389/fvets.2022.967275/full