Animal Health Market
Treatment and Prevention of Mastitis at Dry-off
Mastitis is an inflammation of the mammary gland caused by a wide range of bacteria and, more rarely, mycoplasma, yeast, fungi or even algae. Mastitis can be clinical, with local or general symptoms and milk abnormalities, or subclinical, with no visible signs.
Treatment of Clinical and Subclinical Mastitis During Lactation
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Milk Enhancement & Shortening the Dry Period
World milk production is estimated at more than 700 million tonnes per year, while the
Acute Metritis
Acute metritis is often caused by bacterial contamination of the uterus immediately after parturition. Its incidence ranges from 18% to 50% of the population of dairy cows and comprises about 19 million dairy cows each year. Acute metritis causes severe economic losses due to costs for treatment, milk withdrawal, reduced reproductive performance, and premature culling.