Diagnosis of mastitis for therapy decisions. |
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| Authors: | Philip M Sears Kate K McCarthy |
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| Institution: | Department of Large Animal Clinical Science, College of Veterinary Medicine, D-202 VMC, Michigan State University, East Lansing, MI 48824, USA. sears@cvm.msu.edu |
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| Abstract: | Identifying specific groups of mastitis pathogens by their growth on selective agars can help identify the pathogens that are present in mastitic milk samples. This article addresses issues that are essential in making good use of diagnostic procedures to improve udder health on dairies. |
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