Factors affecting cure when treating bovine clinical mastitis with cephalosporin-based intramammary preparations

Journal of Dairy Science

Volumn 92, Issue 5, 2009, Pages 1941-1953

  Bradley, A J ^a,b   Green, M J ^c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF BRISTOL   (United Kingdom)

^b Quality Milk Management Services Ltd   (United Kingdom)

^c UNIVERSITY OF NOTTINGHAM   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Cephalosporin; Clinical mastitis; Risk factor; Treatment

Indexed keywords

BOS; BOVINAE; STAPHYLOCOCCUS AUREUS;

ANTIINFECTIVE AGENT; CEPHALOSPORIN DERIVATIVE;

ANIMAL; ANIMAL DISEASE; ARTICLE; BACTERIAL INFECTION; BACTERIUM; BOVINE MASTITIS; CATTLE; CYTOLOGY; FEMALE; ISOLATION AND PURIFICATION; MICROBIOLOGY; MILK; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

ANIMALS; ANTI-BACTERIAL AGENTS; BACTERIA; BACTERIAL INFECTIONS; CATTLE; CEPHALOSPORINS; FEMALE; MASTITIS, BOVINE; MILK; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 67651159018     PISSN: 00220302     EISSN: 15253198     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3168/jds.2008-1497     Document Type: Article

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