Examining the effect of intramammary infections with minor mastitis pathogens on the acquisition of new intramammary infections with major mastitis pathogens-A systematic review and meta-analysis

Journal of Dairy Science

Volumn 95, Issue 11, 2012, Pages 6483-6502

  Reyher, K K ^a,b   Haine, D ^a,c   Dohoo, I R ^a,b   Revie, C W ^a,b  

^a Canadian Bovine Mastitis Research Network   (Canada)

^b UNIVERSITY OF PRINCE EDWARD ISLAND   (Canada)

^c UNIVERSITÉ DE MONTRÉAL   (Canada)

Author keywords

Major pathogen; Meta analysis; Minor pathogen; Protective effect

Indexed keywords

ANIMAL; ANIMAL DISEASE; ARTICLE; BOVINE MASTITIS; CATTLE; CORYNEBACTERIUM; CORYNEBACTERIUM INFECTION; FEMALE; META ANALYSIS; MICROBIOLOGY; RISK FACTOR; STAPHYLOCOCCUS AUREUS; STAPHYLOCOCCUS INFECTION; STREPTOCOCCUS; STREPTOCOCCUS AGALACTIAE; STREPTOCOCCUS INFECTION; UDDER;

ANIMALS; CATTLE; CORYNEBACTERIUM; CORYNEBACTERIUM INFECTIONS; FEMALE; MAMMARY GLANDS, ANIMAL; MASTITIS, BOVINE; RISK FACTORS; STAPHYLOCOCCAL INFECTIONS; STAPHYLOCOCCUS AUREUS; STREPTOCOCCAL INFECTIONS; STREPTOCOCCUS; STREPTOCOCCUS AGALACTIAE;

CORYNEBACTERIUM; CORYNEBACTERIUM BOVIS; STAPHYLOCOCCUS; STAPHYLOCOCCUS AUREUS; STREPTOCOCCUS AGALACTIAE; STREPTOCOCCUS DYSGALACTIAE; STREPTOCOCCUS UBERIS;

EID: 84867746417     PISSN: 00220302     EISSN: 15253198     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3168/jds.2012-5594     Document Type: Article

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