Microscopic differential cell counting to identify inflammatory reactions in dairy cow quarter milk samples

Journal of Dairy Science

Volumn 95, Issue 8, 2012, Pages 4410-4420

  Pilla, R ^a   Schwarz, D ^b   Konig S ^c   Piccinini, R ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MILAN   (Italy)

^b UNIVERSITY OF GÖTTINGEN   (Germany)

^c UNIVERSITY OF KASSEL   (Germany)

Author keywords

Dairy cow; Differential cell count; Subclinical mastitis; Udder health

Indexed keywords

ANIMAL; ANIMAL DISEASE; ARTICLE; BOVINE MASTITIS; CATTLE; CELL COUNT; COMPARATIVE STUDY; CYTOLOGY; FEMALE; IMMUNOLOGY; ISOLATION AND PURIFICATION; ITALY; LYMPHOCYTE; METHODOLOGY; MICROBIOLOGY; MILK; NEUTROPHIL; STAPHYLOCOCCUS AUREUS; STAPHYLOCOCCUS INFECTION; STATISTICAL MODEL;

ANIMALS; CATTLE; CELL COUNT; FEMALE; ITALY; LINEAR MODELS; LYMPHOCYTES; MASTITIS, BOVINE; MILK; NEUTROPHILS; STAPHYLOCOCCAL INFECTIONS; STAPHYLOCOCCUS AUREUS;

STAPHYLOCOCCUS AUREUS;

EID: 84864068714     PISSN: 00220302     EISSN: 15253198     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3168/jds.2012-5331     Document Type: Article

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