Evaluation of the use of an on-farm system for bacteriologic culture of milk from cows with low-grade mastitis

Journal of the American Veterinary Medical Association

Volumn 228, Issue 2, 2006, Pages 254-260

  Neeser, Nicole L ^a,b   Hueston, William D ^a   Godden, Sandra M ^a   Bey, Russell F ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MINNESOTA   (United States)

^b MINNESOTA DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANTIINFECTIVE AGENT;

AGRICULTURE; ARTICLE; BACTERIUM CULTURE; COHORT ANALYSIS; CONTROLLED STUDY; COW; EVALUATION; GRAM NEGATIVE BACTERIUM; GRAM POSITIVE BACTERIUM; MASTITIS; MILK; NONHUMAN; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

ANIMALS; ANTI-BACTERIAL AGENTS; CATTLE; COHORT STUDIES; DAIRYING; DRUG RESIDUES; FEMALE; MASTITIS, BOVINE; MILK; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; TIME FACTORS; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

BACTERIA (MICROORGANISMS); NEGIBACTERIA; POSIBACTERIA;

EID: 30744465612     PISSN: 00031488     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2460/javma.228.2.254     Document Type: Article

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