STUDIES IN BOVINE MASTITIS

Studies in Bovine Mastitis

Aside from the streptococci, micrococci have been the next most frequent group of organisms isolated from inflamed udders. They produce various types of disease. Some give rise to only a mild catarrh of the larger milk ducts and cystern, while others produce more or less severe parenchymatous inflammation. On the whole, the prognosis is more favorable with micrococcic infection than with that a...

Bovine Mastitis.

roid had been active to maintain calcium due to low intake. They proposed the following formula for use during the dry period (in pounds): Ground barley, 800; rolled barley, 600; wheat bran, 500; cottonseed meal, 100; monosodium phosphate, 40; and salt, 10. Each cow should receive 8 pounds a day for 6 weeks before freshening plus 8 pounds of oat hay or poor hay. In several herds where the incid...

Studies on Bovine Mammary Gland L Histological Findings of Mastitis

and research on chemotherapy have been actively conducted. A number of reports have already been made in this line. Accepting an opportunity to participate in a mastitis research group in Japan starting from last year, the authors have immediately launched out to collect research materlals in Hokkaido, and have investigated the disease as described in veterinary literature, In consequence, they...

Epidemiological Studies of Risk Factors for Bovine Mastitis

Bovine Mastitis: Frontiers in Immunogenetics

Mastitis is one of the most prevalent and costly diseases in the dairy industry with losses attributable to reduced milk production, discarded milk, early culling, veterinary services, and labor costs. Typically, mastitis is an inflammation of the mammary gland most often, but not limited to, bacterial infection, and is characterized by the movement of leukocytes and serum proteins from the blo...