Environmental control for mastitis prevention, milk quality and food safety

Mastitis in Dairy Production: Current Knowledge and Future Solutions

Volumn , Issue , 2005, Pages 109-114

  Schukken, Ynte H ^a   Tikofsky, Linda L ^a   Zadoks, Ruth N ^a  

^a Department of Obstetrics Gynecology   (United States)

Author keywords

Environment; Escherichia coli; Food safety; Milk quality; Streptococcus uberis

Indexed keywords

EID: 34248191078     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Book    
DOI: 10.3920/978-90-8686-550-5     Document Type: Chapter

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