Application of differential inflammatory cell count as a tool to monitor udder health

Journal of Dairy Science

Volumn 84, Issue 6, 2001, Pages 1413-1420

  Pillai, S R ^a   Kunze, E ^a   Sordillo, L M ^a   Jayarao, B M ^a  

^a PENNSYLVANIA STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Differential inflammatory cell count; Mononuclear leukocytes; Polymorphonuclear leukocytes

Indexed keywords

COLORING AGENT;

ANIMAL; ANIMAL DISEASE; ARTICLE; CATTLE; CATTLE DISEASE; CELL COUNT; CYTOLOGY; FEMALE; FLOW CYTOMETRY; HEALTH STATUS; HISTOLOGY; LEUKOCYTE COUNT; MILK; MONONUCLEAR CELL; NEUTROPHIL; TIME; UDDER;

ANIMALS; CATTLE; CELL COUNT; COLORING AGENTS; FEMALE; FLOW CYTOMETRY; HEALTH STATUS; LEUKOCYTE COUNT; LEUKOCYTES, MONONUCLEAR; MAMMARY GLANDS, ANIMAL; MASTITIS, BOVINE; MILK; NEUTROPHILS; TIME FACTORS;

EID: 0035374681     PISSN: 00220302     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3168/jds.S0022-0302(01)70173-7     Document Type: Article

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