Table 2 Data relevant to a herd mastitis investigation. From Dairy Australia [17, 18]
From: An investigative framework to facilitate epidemiological thinking during herd problem-solving
Farm profile | |
Milk cultures | |
Individual cow cell count analysis | |
Milking machine dry test | |
Performance tests of milking machines | |
Milking routines | |
Clinical cases | |
Teat condition | |
Cow behaviour, milking time per cow | |
Completeness of milking, cluster alignment | |
Teat disinfection | |
The environment |