Epidemiology and classification of mastitis

M Cobirka, V Tancin, P Slama - Animals, 2020 - mdpi.com
Simple Summary Farmers should focus on milk quality over quantity. However, in some
situations, more attention is focused on the amount of milk produced. In the long term, this …

[HTML][HTML] A critical appraisal of probiotics for mastitis control

P Rainard, G Foucras - Frontiers in veterinary science, 2018 - frontiersin.org
The urge to reduce antimicrobials use in dairy farming has prompted a search for alternative
solutions. As infections of the mammary gland is a major reason for antibiotic administration …

[HTML][HTML] Pathogen-specific production losses in bovine mastitis

AM Heikkilä, E Liski, S Pyörälä, S Taponen - Journal of dairy science, 2018 - Elsevier
Reduction in long-term milk yields represents a notable share of the economic losses
caused by bovine mastitis. Efficient, economic, and safe measures to prevent these losses …

[HTML][HTML] Associations between pathogen-specific cases of subclinical mastitis and milk yield, quality, protein composition, and cheese-making traits in dairy cows

T Bobbo, PL Ruegg, G Stocco, E Fiore… - Journal of Dairy …, 2017 - Elsevier
The aim of this study was to investigate associations between pathogen-specific cases of
subclinical mastitis and milk yield, quality, protein composition, and cheese-making traits …

Bovine subclinical mastitis reduces milk yield and economic return

JL Gonçalves, C Kamphuis, C Martins, JR Barreiro… - Livestock Science, 2018 - Elsevier
The effect of different pathogens was studied by evaluating the contralateral (healthy and
infected) mammary quarters of 146 lactating cows. The impact of SM on economic return …

A core microbiota dominates a rich microbial diversity in the bovine udder and may indicate presence of dysbiosis

D Porcellato, R Meisal, A Bombelli, JA Narvhus - Scientific Reports, 2020 - nature.com
The importance of the microbiome for bovine udder health is not well explored and most of
the knowledge originates from research on mastitis. Better understanding of the microbial …

A large-scale study of indicators of sub-clinical mastitis in dairy cattle by attribute weighting analysis of milk composition features: highlighting the predictive power of …

E Ebrahimie, F Ebrahimi, M Ebrahimi… - Journal of dairy …, 2018 - cambridge.org
Sub-clinical mastitis (SCM) affects milk composition. In this study, we hypothesise that large-
scale mining of milk composition features by pattern recognition models can identify the best …

Characterization of rumen, fecal, and milk microbiota in lactating dairy cows

JR Williamson, TR Callaway, JM Lourenco… - Frontiers in …, 2022 - frontiersin.org
Targeting the gastrointestinal microbiome for improvement of feed efficiency and reduction
of production costs is a potential promising strategy. However little progress has been made …

Milk microbiome and bacterial load following dry cow therapy without antibiotics in dairy cows with healthy mammary gland

ECR Bonsaglia, MS Gomes, IF Canisso, Z Zhou… - Scientific Reports, 2017 - nature.com
Preventive infusion of antibiotics in the mammary gland of cows consumes 11 tons/year of
medically relevant antimicrobials, yet, this practice might not be critical to prevent new …

Pathogen effects on milk yield and composition in chronic subclinical mastitis in dairy cows

JL Gonçalves, C Kamphuis, H Vernooij… - The Veterinary …, 2020 - Elsevier
This study aimed to evaluate the effects of chronic subclinical mastitis (CSM) on milk
production and component yields in dairy cows. A total of six herds located in the Midwest …