Stamp on Strep. uberis mastitis problems

Strep. uberis is fast becoming the problem bug on the dairy farm.  Recent results from Intervet's Cephaguard® diagnostic scheme - a subsidised milk testing programme examining samples from farms all over Britain - show it was responsible for 26% of clinical cases and 18% of high SCC.  Coliforms were the next highest cause of clinical mastitis at 14% with Staph. aureus at 10%.

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