Effect of coagulase-negative staphylococci on somatic cell count in Dutch dairy herds

Journal of Dairy Research

Volumn 77, Issue 3, 2010, Pages 318-324

  Sampimon, Otlis ^a   Van Den Borne, Bart Hp ^d   Santman Berends, Inge ^a   Barkema, Herman W ^b   Lam, Theo ^a,c  

^a GD ANIMAL HEALTH   (Netherlands)

^b UNIVERSITY OF CALGARY   (Canada)

^c Dutch Udder Health Centre   (Netherlands)

^d UTRECHT UNIVERSITY   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

Coagulase negative staphylococci; mastitis; minor pathogens; somatic cell count

Indexed keywords

STAPHYLOCOCCUS;

ANIMAL; ANIMAL DISEASE; ARTICLE; BOVINE MASTITIS; CATTLE; CELL COUNT; CYTOLOGY; FEMALE; LACTATION; MICROBIOLOGY; MILK; PATHOPHYSIOLOGY; PHYSIOLOGY; STAPHYLOCOCCUS INFECTION;

ANIMALS; CATTLE; CELL COUNT; FEMALE; LACTATION; MASTITIS, BOVINE; MILK; STAPHYLOCOCCAL INFECTIONS;

EID: 77957311107     PISSN: 00220299     EISSN: 14697629     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1017/S0022029910000191     Document Type: Article

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