BOVINE MASTITIS IN THE GOIÂNIA DAIRY BASIN

Authors

  • Maria Auxiliadora Andrade UFG
  • Francisco de Carvalho Dias Filho UFG
  • Roberval Rodrigues da Costa UFG

Abstract

This investigation was carried on in six counties of milk region around Goiânia city, state of Goiás. Seven hundred and one (701) cows in lactation were examined, from which 87 (12.41%) showed c1inica1 and subclinical mastitis. The tests CMT/ Whiteside were dome on 2,717 samples of milk and from those 393 (41.46%) were positive. The rnicroorganisms isolated from 701 lactocultures were: Staphilococcus aureus 172 (67.70%); Streptococcus spp. 38 (l4.96%); Corynebacterium spp. 42 (16.53%); Staphylococcu.s epidermides 38 (14.96%); Pseudomonas aeruginosa 21 (8.26%); Eschericheir coli 18 (7.08%); Serratia marceceus 12 (4.72%); Klebsiella spp 5 (1.96%); Proteus vulgaris 4 (1.57%); Candida spp 5 (1.96%); Candida spp 5 (1.96%) and in 23 (9.05%) there was no growing.

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Published

2007-11-23

How to Cite

ANDRADE, M. A.; DIAS FILHO, F. de C.; COSTA, R. R. da. BOVINE MASTITIS IN THE GOIÂNIA DAIRY BASIN. Pesquisa Agropecuária Tropical [Agricultural Research in the Tropics], Goiânia, v. 14, n. 1, p. 69–78, 2007. Disponível em: https://revistas.ufg.br/pat/article/view/2460. Acesso em: 17 jul. 2024.

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Research Article