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A study of the effectiveness of a detergent-based California mastitis test (CMT), using Ethiopian and Nigerian domestic detergents, for the detection of high somatic cell counts in milk and their reliability compared to the commercial UK CMT

Background:  The California mastitis test (CMT) is a simple cow-side indicator of the somatic cell count (SCC) in milk, providing a useful tool in identifying cases of subclinical mastitis in cattle. Mastitis, and in particular subclinical mastitis, is a major concern in Ethiopia and Nigeria, yet de...

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Autores principales: Rust, Jack D., Christian, Michael J., Vance, Ciara J., Bolajoko, Muhammed B., Wong, Johanna T., Suarez-Martinez, Jeimmy, Allan, Fiona K., Peters, Andrew R.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: F1000 Research Limited 2023
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC10285044/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/37362381
http://dx.doi.org/10.12688/gatesopenres.13369.2