Monitoring of monthly SCC in she-camel in relation to milking practice, udder status and microbiological contamination of milk

Emirates Journal of Food and Agriculture

Volumn 25, Issue 5, 2013, Pages 403-408

  Saleh, Saeed K ^a,b   Al Ramadhan, Ghamri ^a   Faye, Bernard ^a,c  

^a Camel and Range Research Center ^*  (Saudi Arabia)

^b ANIMAL HEALTH RESEARCH INSTITUTE   (Egypt)

^c CIRAD   (France)

Author keywords

Bacterial contamination; Camel; Somatic cell count; Subclinical mastitis

Indexed keywords

EID: 84875106681     PISSN: 2079052X     EISSN: 20790538     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.9755/ejfa.v25i5.15512     Document Type: Article

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