Diagnosing intramammary infections: Evaluation of composite milk samples to detect intramammary infections

Journal of Dairy Science

Volumn 94, Issue 7, 2011, Pages 3387-3396

  Reyher, K K ^a   Dohoo, I R ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF PRINCE EDWARD ISLAND   (Canada)

Author keywords

Composite sample; Quarter sample; Sensitivity; Specificity

Indexed keywords

ANIMAL; ANIMAL DISEASE; ARTICLE; BOVINE MASTITIS; CANADA; CATTLE; CLASSIFICATION; DAIRYING; FEMALE; ISOLATION AND PURIFICATION; METHODOLOGY; MICROBIOLOGY; MILK; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY; STAPHYLOCOCCUS AUREUS; STAPHYLOCOCCUS INFECTION; STREPTOCOCCUS; STREPTOCOCCUS INFECTION; UDDER;

ANIMALS; CANADA; CATTLE; DAIRYING; FEMALE; MAMMARY GLANDS, ANIMAL; MASTITIS, BOVINE; MILK; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY; STAPHYLOCOCCAL INFECTIONS; STAPHYLOCOCCUS AUREUS; STREPTOCOCCAL INFECTIONS; STREPTOCOCCUS;

BOVINAE; STAPHYLOCOCCUS; STAPHYLOCOCCUS AUREUS; STREPTOCOCCUS DYSGALACTIAE; STREPTOCOCCUS UBERIS;

EID: 79959354416     PISSN: 00220302     EISSN: 15253198     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3168/jds.2010-3907     Document Type: Article

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