Immune defenses of the mammary gland epithelium of dairy ruminants
The epithelium of the mammary gland (MG) fulfills three major functions: nutrition of progeny,
transfer of immunity from mother to newborn, and its own defense against infection. The …
transfer of immunity from mother to newborn, and its own defense against infection. The …
[HTML][HTML] Invited review: a critical appraisal of mastitis vaccines for dairy cows
Infections of the mammary gland remain a frequent disease of dairy ruminants that
negatively affect animal welfare, milk quality, farmer serenity, and farming profitability and …
negatively affect animal welfare, milk quality, farmer serenity, and farming profitability and …
Comparative secretome analysis of Staphylococcus aureus strains with different within-herd intramammary infection prevalence
MF Addis, S Pisanu, V Monistero, A Gazzola, M Penati… - Virulence, 2022 - Taylor & Francis
Staphylococcus aureus is a major pathogen causing intramammary infection and mastitis in
dairy cows. S. aureus genotypes (GT) can differ significantly in their ability to diffuse and …
dairy cows. S. aureus genotypes (GT) can differ significantly in their ability to diffuse and …
Milk lymphocyte profile and macrophage functions: new insights into the immunity of the mammary gland in quarters infected with Corynebacterium bovis
Backgrounds The present study explored the viability of bovine milk macrophages, their
intracellular production of reactive oxygen and nitrogen species (RONS), and their …
intracellular production of reactive oxygen and nitrogen species (RONS), and their …
[HTML][HTML] Evaluation of reticuloruminal temperature for the prediction of clinical mastitis in dairy cows challenged with Streptococcus uberis
Automated monitoring devices have become increasingly utilized in the dairy industry,
especially for monitoring or predicting disease status. While multiple automated monitoring …
especially for monitoring or predicting disease status. While multiple automated monitoring …
Survival of Streptococcus uberis on bedding substrates
Streptococcus uberis (S. uberis) is a mastitis pathogen with an environmental reservoir.
Management factors related to housing design and bedding are associated with the risk of …
Management factors related to housing design and bedding are associated with the risk of …
Reproducible isolation of bovine mammary macrophages for analysis of host pathogen interactions
Background Macrophages residing in milk are vital during intramammary infections. This
study sought to develop a method enabling the investigation of macrophage responses to …
study sought to develop a method enabling the investigation of macrophage responses to …
Streptococcus
JF Timoney - Pathogenesis of bacterial infections in animals, 2022 - Wiley Online Library
Streptococcus is an important genus of human and animal primary and opportunist
pathogens, and of non‐pathogenic commensals. Streptococci pathogenic for domestic …
pathogens, and of non‐pathogenic commensals. Streptococci pathogenic for domestic …
Early Milk Total and Differential Cell Counts as a Diagnostic Tool to Improve Antimicrobial Therapy Protocols
Simple Summary The prevention and control of mastitis, from a One Health perspective,
should balance the risk of intramammary infections, impairing cow health and welfare, and …
should balance the risk of intramammary infections, impairing cow health and welfare, and …
Streptococcus uberis‐associated mastitis in dairy herds: dealing with outbreaks and improving control
G Sherwin, J Breen - In Practice, 2022 - Wiley Online Library
Background: Streptococcus uberis has been reported to be the most prevalent cause of
mastitis in dairy cattle in the UK, incurring a huge cost to the dairy industry each year. Aim of …
mastitis in dairy cattle in the UK, incurring a huge cost to the dairy industry each year. Aim of …