Several studies have been published since 1990 on the economics of mastitis and mastitis
management. However, hardly any of these studies has discussed the consistency of results …

The health of dairy animals, particularly the milk‐producing mammary glands, is essential to
the dairy industry because of the crucial hygienic and economic aspects of ensuring …

This review covers scientific and technical publications from 1982 to 1996 on the influence
of mastitis, both clinical and subclinical, on raw milk yield and composition and dairy product …

Selenium (Se) is one of the most important essential trace elements in livestock production.
It is a structural component in at least 25 selenoproteins such as the iodothyronine …

Relationships between clinical mastitis and milk yield and composition in dairy cows were
reviewed. Requirements for inclusion were: data had to be collected after 1975; dependent …

Corporal hygiene is an important indicator of welfare for dairy cows and is dependent on
facilities, climate conditions, and the behavior of the animals. The objectives of this study …

This study compared the different leucocyte populations in milk from udders infected with
different mastitic pathogens and in different stages of infection. Milk samples were collected …

The leukocytes in milk consist of lymphocytes, neutrophil polymorphonuclear leukocytes
(PMN) and macrophages. Lymphocytes together with antigen-presenting cells function in …

The objective of the study was to establish an operational somatic cell count (SCC)
threshold to predict the presence of intramammary infection (IMI) in composite milk samples …

The reduction in milk production caused by subclinical mastitis in dairy cattle was assessed
through the regression of test day milk yield on log-transformed somatic cell counts …