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Prevalence, etiology and antibiogram of mastitis in cows and buffaloes in Hisar, Haryana

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Title Prevalence, etiology and antibiogram of mastitis in cows and buffaloes in Hisar, Haryana
 
Creator KUMAR, RAMESH
SHARMA, ANSHU
 
Subject Buffaloes, Cows, Mastitis
 
Description A study was carried out in milk samples from 1 253 quarters of cows and buffaloes in Hisar, and nearby area during 1998-2000. Out of 142 cows and 415 buffaloes,59.86% and 66.27%, respectively, were found culturally positive, whereas quarter wise prevalence found to be 52.75 and 50.59%, respectively. Both in cows and buffaloes single quarter and rear quarter involvement was maximum. Majority of cases occurred during third lactation, between 5 to 7 years of age. Maximum number of cases occurred during September, October and November, and during first 3 months of lactation. Out of 613 isolates Staphylococcus spp. was most prevalent organism. As many as 99.46% of the bacteria isolated were found sensitive to enrofloxacin.
 
Publisher Directorate of Knowledge Management in Agriculture
 
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Date 2014-02-06
 
Type info:eu-repo/semantics/article
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Format application/pdf
 
Identifier http://epubs.icar.org.in/ejournal/index.php/IJAnS/article/view/37575
 
Source The Indian Journal of Animal Sciences; Vol 72, No 5 (2002)
0367-8318
 
Language eng
 
Relation http://epubs.icar.org.in/ejournal/index.php/IJAnS/article/view/37575/16837
 
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