Mastitis, Bovine - Prevention & control
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Sunday, November 22, 2009

Herd-level prevalence of Mycoplasma spp mastitis and characteristics of infected dairy herds in Utah as determined by a statewide survey.

13 Sep 2009 OBJECTIVE: To determine herd-level prevalence of Mycoplasma spp mastitis in Utah dairy herds and characterize farms and management practices for positive herds. DESIGN: Epidemiologic study. SAMPLE POPULATION: Bulk tank milk samples from 222 of 285 ... Read more...

Meta-analysis of dry cow management for dairy cattle. Part 1. Protection against new intramammary infections.

29 Jun 2009 The objective of this study was to estimate the preventive effect of various dry cow management measures against quarter new intramammary infections (IMI) during the dry period up to 21 d postcalving. Moreover, the potential publication bias was ... Read more...

Vaccines against bovine mastitis in the New Zealand context: what is the best way forward?

30 May 2009 Mastitis is an important animal health disease which constitutes a serious problem for the dairy industry in New Zealand. Mastitis reduces milk yield and quality, necessitates the use of antibiotic therapy, with associated risks of contaminating the ... Read more...

Latest indexed articles for 'Mastitis, Bovine - Prevention & control'

These are the very latest articles for this heading:

• Herd-level prevalence of Mycoplasma spp mastitis and characteristics of infected dairy herds in Utah as determined by a statewide survey. 13 Sep 2009
• [European mastitis panel] 13 Aug 2009
• Meta-analysis of dry cow management for dairy cattle. Part 1. Protection against new intramammary infections. 29 Jun 2009
• Vaccines against bovine mastitis in the New Zealand context: what is the best way forward? 30 May 2009
• Risk factors for bacteriological quality of bulk tank milk in Prince Edward Island dairy herds. Part 1: overall risk factors. 30 May 2009
• Administration of a live culture of Lactococcus lactis DPC 3147 into the bovine mammary gland stimulates the local host immune response, particularly IL-1beta and IL-8 gene expression. 16 May 2009
• A mathematical model demonstrating indirect and overall effects of lactation therapy targeting subclinical mastitis in dairy herds. 11 May 2009
• Dynamics of somatic cell counts and intramammary infections across the dry period. 3 May 2009
• Antimicrobial drug use and reason for treatment in 203 western Canadian cow-calf herds during calving season. 17 Apr 2009
• [Every dairy farm has a specific business treatment plan] 13 Apr 2009
• [Breed milk cows--healthier cows?] 13 Apr 2009
• Mastitis control plan. 12 Mar 2009
• Intramammary infection rate during the dry period in cows that received blanket dry cow therapy: efficacy of 6 different dry-cow intra-mammary antimicrobial products. 27 Feb 2009
• The role of dietary selenium in bovine mammary gland health and immune function. 4 Feb 2009
• [Udder health management practices in dairy enterprises to reduce the incidence of bovine mastitis] 30 Oct 2008
• The effect of a shortened dry period on intramammary infections during the subsequent lactation. 30 Oct 2008
• [Mammary gland health panel: about cell count problems and breeding] 13 Oct 2008
• Management practices associated with udder health of first-parity dairy cows in early lactation. 5 Oct 2008
• Cleanliness scores as indicator of Klebsiella exposure in dairy cows. 29 Sep 2008
• Milk production change following clinical mastitis and reproductive performance compared among J5 vaccinated and control dairy cattle. 29 Sep 2008

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Technical information about 'Mastitis, Bovine'

Definition: INFLAMMATION of the UDDER in cows.

Descriptor UI: D008414

Alternative terms: Mastitis, Bovine; Bovine Mastitides; Bovine Mastitis; Mastitides, Bovine;

Allowable Qualifiers: blood; cerebrospinal fluid; chemically induced; classification; complications; congenital; diagnosis; diet therapy; drug therapy; economics; embryology; enzymology; etiology; genetics; history; immunology; metabolism; microbiology; mortality; nursing; epidemiology; parasitology; pathology; physiopathology; prevention & control; psychology; radiography; radionuclide imaging; radiotherapy; surgery; therapy; transmission; urine; ultrasonography; virology;

Tree Number: C22.196.581;

Technical Notes: don't forget also CATTLE (NIM) & check tags ANIMALS & FEMALE