Abstracts – june 2012

Ivemeyer et al. :  Effect of human-animal relationship and management on udder health in Swiss dairy herds.

Mhone et al.: Aerobic bacterial, coliform, Escherichia coli and Staphylococcus aureus counts of raw and processed milk from selected smallholder dairy farms of Zimbabwe.

van den Borne et al.: Relationship between somatic cell count status and subsequent clinical mastitis in Dutch dairy cows.

Schukken et al.: Randomized clinical trial to evaluate the efficacy of a 5-day ceftiofur hydrochloride intramammary treatment on nonsevere gram-negative clinical mastitis.

Petrovski et al: Efficacy of a novel internal dry period teat sealant containing 0.5% chlorhexidine against experimental challenge with Streptococcus uberis in dairy cattle.

Gundelach et al: Risk factors associated with bacteriological cure, new infection, and incidence of clinical mastitis after dry cow therapy with three different antibiotics.