Prototheca Mastitis in Dairy Cows
Published: November 21, 2008
Summary
Prototheca are colorless algae that can cause mastitis in dairy cattle. They are widespread in housing areas, pens and pastures used by dairy cattle. Most infections are clinical and remain as chronic infections. Where can prototheca be found on the dairy? Prototheca are often associated with wet areas containing decaying manure and plant matter. They can also be found in flowing water, sta...
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22 de noviembre de 2008
Indeed, interesting information. My question is: what about the California Mastitis Test? Can this be used to detect the algae mastitis? If yes, how successfully? Best wishes by Marian Fabis.
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