Interdependence and distribution of subclinical mastitis and intramammary infection among udder quarters in dairy cattle

Preventive Veterinary Medicine

Volumn 75, Issue 1-2, 2006, Pages 81-91

  Berry, Donagh P ^a   Meaney, William J ^a  

^a TEAGASC   (Ireland)

Author keywords

Distribution; Interdependence; Mastitis; Quarters; Udder

Indexed keywords

ANIMAL; ANIMAL DISEASE; ARTICLE; BINOMIAL DISTRIBUTION; CATTLE; CATTLE DISEASE; CELL COUNT; CYTOLOGY; FEMALE; IRELAND; MILK; PATHOLOGY; PREVALENCE; UDDER;

ANIMALS; BINOMIAL DISTRIBUTION; CATTLE; CELL COUNT; FEMALE; IRELAND; MAMMARY GLANDS, ANIMAL; MASTITIS, BOVINE; MILK; PREVALENCE;

ANIMALIA; BOS TAURUS;

EID: 33744511137     PISSN: 01675877     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.prevetmed.2006.02.001     Document Type: Article

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