Browsing Veterinary Science by Subject "Udder health"

Browsing Veterinary Science by Subject "Udder health"

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  • Healthy cows ensure quality milk 
    De Bruin, Louise; University of Pretoria. Faculty of Veterinary Science (2015-10-08)
    Mastitis is the most costly disease affecting dairy cattle in first world countries around the globe. It is an inflammation of the udder, mainly caused by bacterial infection. Mastitis changes the composition and decreases ...
  • Keep an early check on udder health 
    Petzer, Inge-Marie; Karzis, Joanne; Watermeyer, Johanna C.; Badenhorst, Renette (Agri Connect, 2012-07)
    Udder infections in pregnant heifers in South Africa are a much bigger challenge than most milk producers realise.
  • A pathogen-specific approach towards udder health management in dairy herds : using culture and somatic cell counts from routine herd investigations 
    Petzer, Inge-Marie; Karzis, Joanne; Donkin, Edward Francis; Webb, E.C. (Edward Cottington) (AOSIS OpenJournals, 2016-08-30)
    A dedicated udder health diagnostic programme was developed and used over a 15-year period in South Africa to analyse milk samples based on microbiological and cytological patterns within various groups and for individual ...