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Mastitis diagnoses in Scotland in 2017
Publication year - 2018
Publication title -
veterinary record
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 0.261
H-Index - 99
eISSN - 2042-7670
pISSN - 0042-4900
DOI - 10.1136/vr.k3085
Subject(s) - mastitis , bacteriology , epidemiology , medicine , antibiotics , herd , medical diagnosis , intensive care medicine , family medicine , veterinary medicine , biology , microbiology and biotechnology , bacteria , pathology , genetics
Mastitis bacteriology plays a crucial role in understanding the epidemiology of mastitis in a herd. Understanding which bacteria are present, and the antibiotics to which they are sensitive, allows targeted preventive and control measures to be implemented.