Somatic cell count in small ruminants: Friend or foe?

FN Souza, MG Blagitz, C Penna… - Small Ruminant …, 2012 - Elsevier
Milk somatic cell counts are the basis of mastitis and milk quality control programs. Milk
somatic cell counts for goats, in which neutrophils comprise the main cell type, are higher …

Relations between electrical conductivity, somatic cell count, California mastitis test and some quality parameters in the diagnosis of subclinical mastitis in dairy cows

G Kaşikçi, Ö Çetin, EB Bingöl… - Turkish Journal of …, 2012 - journals.tubitak.gov.tr
This study was conducted to determine the effectiveness of the electrical conductivity (EC)
method on the diagnosis of subclinical mastitis in dairy cows comparing with somatic cell …

Linum usitatissimum (linseed/flaxseed) fixed oil: antimicrobial activity and efficacy in bovine mastitis

G Kaithwas, A Mukerjee, P Kumar, DK Majumdar - Inflammopharmacology, 2011 - Springer
Purpose In vitro antimicrobial activity and in vivo therapeutic efficacy of L. usitatissimum
(linseed/flaxseed) fixed oil in bovine mastitis were investigated. Method In vitro antimicrobial …

Genetic polymorphisms of TRAPPC9 and CD4 genes and their association with milk production and mastitis resistance phenotypic traits in Chinese Holstein

MZ Khan, G Dari, A Khan, Y Yu - Frontiers in Veterinary Science, 2022 - frontiersin.org
The present study was designed to evaluate the association of polymorphisms in bovine
trafficking protein particle complex subunit 9 (TRAPPC9) and cluster of differentiation 4 …

[HTML][HTML] A cohort study of the associations between udder conformation, milk somatic cell count, and lamb weight in suckler ewes

SJ Huntley, S Cooper, AJ Bradley, LE Green - Journal of dairy science, 2012 - Elsevier
A cohort study of 67 suckler ewes from 1 farm was carried out from January to May 2010 to
investigate associations between udder conformation, udder half milk somatic cell count …

Phenotypic and genetic relationships between udder morphology and udder health in dairy ewes

S Casu, S Sechi, SL Salaris, A Carta - Small Ruminant Research, 2010 - Elsevier
The aim of this paper was studying the phenotypic and genetic relationships between udder
morphology traits and udder health in dairy sheep. From 2000 to 2008 udder traits, somatic …

Prevalence and aetiology of sheep mastitis in Alentejo region of Portugal

MC Queiroga - Small Ruminant Research, 2017 - Elsevier
Mastitis in ewes is responsible for massive economic expenses. Other than the loss of ewes
due to clinical mastitis, when subclinical mastitis occurs, because it is not readily detected …

[PDF][PDF] Prevalence of Subclinical Mastitis among Small Ruminants and Isolation of Some Etiological Bacterial Pathogens in Jimma Town, Ethiopia

WA Hayle, R Ahmed, ME Uddin - Eur. J. Med. Health Sci, 2020 - academia.edu
Subclinical Mastitis in small ruminants is of concern due to the animal welfare, economic,
public health, productivity, and livelihood impacts that it may pose. A cross-sectional study …

Presence and antibiotic susceptibility patterns of contagious mastitis agents (Staphylococcus aureus and Streptococcus agalactiae) isolated from milks of dairy cows …

S Ikiz, B BAŞARAN, EB BİNGÖL… - Turkish Journal of …, 2013 - journals.tubitak.gov.tr
Mastitis is recognized as one of the most important diseases affecting the dairy industry. The
antibiotic susceptibility test is important to achieve accurate treatment in subclinical mastitis …

Program for the control of subclinical mastitis in dairy Chios breed ewes during lactation

E Kiossis, CN Brozos, E Petridou, C Boscos - Small Ruminant Research, 2007 - Elsevier
The present study was carried out to test the effectiveness of a standard treatment for the
control of subclinical mastitis during lactating period in a modern, commercial dairy sheep …