Mastitis
Articles on the treatment and prevention of a disease that has a significant impact on UK dairy cows.
Jenny Allan describes the presentation of this seasonal condition in cattle, as well as strategies for treating and preventing it.
Kim Stafford and Phil Elkins discuss the aetiology and treatment options regarding this seasonal bacterial infection.
Sophie Mahendran considers the need for cattle to be well cared for during this time, including nutrition and maintaining hygiene.
Volker Krömker looks at the identification of bacteria entering the mammary glands of cows, risk, prevention and therapy.
Peter Edmondson looks at how vets can work with farmers to effectively control and reduce infection on dairy farms.
Peter Edmondson looks at various factors to take into consideration when adopting this technology in the dairy environment.
Peter Edmondson discusses the role of vets in reducing antibiotic use for this condition, as well as common difficulties and ways of managing perceived treatment failure.