Physiological and pathological thresholds of somatic cell counts in ewe milk

Small Ruminant Research

Volumn 62, Issue 1-2 SPEC. ISS., 2006, Pages 27-31

  Berthelot, X ^a   Lagriffoul, G ^a   Concordet, D ^a   Barillet, F ^a   Bergonier, D ^a  

^a UNIVERSITÉ DE TOULOUSE   (France)

Author keywords

Dairy ewe; Milk; Somatic cell counts; Subclinical mastitis

Indexed keywords

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EID: 32944473617     PISSN: 09214488     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.smallrumres.2005.07.047     Document Type: Conference Paper

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