Associations of udder-health indicators with cow factors and with intramammary infection in dairy cows

Journal of Dairy Science

Volumn 97, Issue 9, 2014, Pages 5459-5473

  Nyman, A K ^a   Persson Waller, K ^a,b   Bennedsgaard, T W ^c   Larsen, T ^c   Emanuelson, U ^b  

^a NATIONAL VETERINARY INSTITUTE   (Sweden)

^b SWEDISH UNIVERSITY OF AGRICULTURAL SCIENCES   (Sweden)

^c AARHUS UNIVERSITY   (Denmark)

Author keywords

Alkaline phosphatase; Lactate dehydrogenase; N acetyl d glucosaminidase; Somatic cell count

Indexed keywords

BOS;

ACETYLGLUCOSAMINIDASE; ALKALINE PHOSPHATASE; LACTATE DEHYDROGENASE;

ANIMAL; BOVINE; BOVINE MASTITIS; CELL COUNT; CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDY; ENTEROCOCCUS; ESCHERICHIA COLI; FEMALE; ISOLATION AND PURIFICATION; METABOLISM; MICROBIOLOGY; MILK; PASTEURELLA; PREGNANCY; STAPHYLOCOCCUS; STATISTICAL MODEL; STREPTOCOCCUS; UDDER; VETERINARY;

ACETYLGLUCOSAMINIDASE; ALKALINE PHOSPHATASE; ANIMALS; CATTLE; CELL COUNT; CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDIES; ENTEROCOCCUS; ESCHERICHIA COLI; FEMALE; L-LACTATE DEHYDROGENASE; LINEAR MODELS; MAMMARY GLANDS, ANIMAL; MASTITIS, BOVINE; MILK; PASTEURELLA; PREGNANCY; STAPHYLOCOCCUS; STREPTOCOCCUS;

EID: 84910013719     PISSN: 00220302     EISSN: 15253198     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3168/jds.2013-7885     Document Type: Article

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