Mastitis pathogens present in bulk tank milk from seven dairy herds in the waikato region, new zealand

New Zealand Veterinary Journal

Volumn 54, Issue 1, 2006, Pages 41-43

  Howard, P ^a  

^a South and Mid Canterbury Veterinary Services Limited   (New Zealand)

Author keywords

Bacteriology; Bulk tank milk; Colony forming unit; Dairy cow; Mastitis; Mastitis control; Mastitis pathogens; Milk quality

Indexed keywords

ANIMAL; ANIMAL DISEASE; ARTICLE; BACTERIAL COUNT; CATTLE; CATTLE DISEASE; FEMALE; MICROBIOLOGY; MILK; NEW ZEALAND; SEASON; STANDARD; STAPHYLOCOCCUS INFECTION; STREPTOCOCCUS INFECTION;

ANIMALS; CATTLE; COLONY COUNT, MICROBIAL; FEMALE; MASTITIS, BOVINE; MILK; NEW ZEALAND; SEASONS; STAPHYLOCOCCAL INFECTIONS; STREPTOCOCCAL INFECTIONS;

BACTERIA (MICROORGANISMS); BOS TAURUS; BOVINAE; STAPHYLOCOCCUS; STAPHYLOCOCCUS AUREUS; STREPTOCOCCUS;

EID: 33644998826     PISSN: 00480169     EISSN: 11760710     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/00480169.2006.36602     Document Type: Article

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