Evaluation of increased milking frequency as an additional treatment for cows with clinical mastitis

Journal of Dairy Research

Volumn 77, Issue 1, 2010, Pages 90-94

  Körmker, Volker ^a   Zinke, Claudia ^a   Paduch, Jan Hendrik ^a   Klocke, Doris ^a   Reimann, Anette ^b   Eller, Georg ^c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF APPLIED SCIENCES AND ARTS   (Germany)

^b Milch Land GmbH   (Germany)

^c Veterinary Clinic Dr Eller   (Germany)

Author keywords

Antibiotic therapy; Bacteriological cure rates; Increased milking frequency; Mastitis

Indexed keywords

ANTIINFECTIVE AGENT; CEFQUINOME; CEPHALOSPORIN DERIVATIVE;

ANIMAL; ARTICLE; BOVINE MASTITIS; CATTLE; CELL COUNT; CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED STUDY; CYTOLOGY; DAIRYING; FEMALE; LACTATION; METHODOLOGY; MICROBIOLOGY; MILK; RANDOMIZED CONTROLLED TRIAL; STATISTICAL MODEL; TIME;

ANIMALS; ANTI-BACTERIAL AGENTS; CATTLE; CELL COUNT; CEPHALOSPORINS; DAIRYING; FEMALE; LACTATION; LOGISTIC MODELS; MASTITIS, BOVINE; MILK; TIME FACTORS;

EID: 77949897075     PISSN: 00220299     EISSN: 14697629     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1017/S0022029909990422     Document Type: Article

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