Results of diagnostic milk samples sent to the Wallaceville Animal Health Laboratory

Authors: Almand K
Publication: New Zealand Veterinary Journal, Volume 20, Issue 4, pp 59-60, Apr 1972
Publisher: Taylor and Francis

Animal type: Cattle, Livestock, Production animal, Ruminant
Subject Terms: Bacterial, Biosecurity, Diagnostic procedures, Disease control/eradication, Disease surveillance, Epidemiology, Mammary gland/udder, Mastitis, Infectious disease, Disease/defect
Article class: Correspondence

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Abstract: In their letter, Elliott and Jones (1971) comment that, since little information is published on the results of milks submitted to diagnostic services, practitioners must interpret reports assuming similarity with published results from experimental situations and that this assumption may be suspect. To rectify this omission, a summary of results from samples received during the 10 years to July 1971 together with an interpretation of the leucocyte number are given in Table 1…

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