Thermographic variation of the udder of dairy ewes in early lactation and following an Escherichia coli endotoxin intramammary challenge in late lactation

Journal of Dairy Science

Volumn 97, Issue 3, 2014, Pages 1377-1387

  Castro Costa, A ^a   Caja, G ^a   Salama, A A K ^a,b   Rovai, M ^a   Flores, C ^a   Aguilo J ^a  

^a UNIVERSITAT AUTÒNOMA DE BARCELONA   (Spain)

^b Agriculture Research Center   (Egypt)

Author keywords

Dairy sheep; Infrared thermography; Mastitis detection; Udder temperature

Indexed keywords

ENDOTOXIN; ENDOTOXIN, ESCHERICHIA COLI;

ANIMAL; CELL COUNT; CHEMISTRY; ESCHERICHIA COLI; FEMALE; ISOLATION AND PURIFICATION; LACTATION; MASTITIS; MICROBIOLOGY; MILK; PATHOPHYSIOLOGY; PROCEDURES; SHEEP; TEMPERATURE; THERMOGRAPHY; UDDER; VETERINARY;

ANIMALS; CELL COUNT; ENDOTOXINS; ESCHERICHIA COLI; FEMALE; LACTATION; MAMMARY GLANDS, ANIMAL; MASTITIS; MILK; SHEEP; TEMPERATURE; THERMOGRAPHY;

EID: 84894105006     PISSN: 00220302     EISSN: 15253198     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3168/jds.2013-6978     Document Type: Article

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