Advances in dairy Research
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ISSN: 2329-888X
ISSN: 2329-888X
Department of Veterinary Medicine, Veterinary University, Bidar, Karnataka, India
Research Article
Prevalence, Diagnosis and Therapeutic Management of Subclinical Mastitis in Deoni Cows
Author(s): Ajay Satbige* and V. S. Mammani
The study was carried out to know prevalence, diagnosis and therapeutic efficacy of Marbofloxacin and Vitamin E and Selenium against the subclinical mastitis from lactating Deoni Cows at Organized and Unorganized dairy farms in and around Bidar. Screening of subclinical mastitis was done by California Mastitis Test (CMT), Electrical Conductivity (EC) and Somatic Cell Count (SCC) in milk. Positive samples for subclinical mastitis were considered for isolation and identification of bacterial pathogen by cultural examination. Ninty (56.25%) out of one hundred sixty lactating cows were found positive for subclinical mastitis. Affected quarter-wise single, two, three and four prevalence was given a prevalence of 28.13, 25, 1.88 per cent. Out of 21 positive milk sample 16 and 9 samples were found positive for Staphylococcus spp. Streptococcus spp. (76.19%) and E.coli (42.8.. View More»
DOI:
10.35248/2329-888X.21.9.568