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Differential Somatic Cell Count: Value for Udder Health Management [PDF]

Frontiers in Veterinary Science, 2020
Intramammary infection (IMI) can cause mastitis, which is one of the costliest and most prevalent diseases in dairy cattle herds. Somatic cell count (SCC) is a well-established parameter to indicate IMI, and it represents the total count of immune cells ...
Tariq Halasa, Carsten Kirkeby
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Advantages and Challenges of Differential Immune Cell Count Determination in Blood and Milk for Monitoring the Health and Well-Being of Dairy Cows

Veterinary Sciences, 2022
A key challenge of the 21st century will be to provide the growing world population with a sustainable and secure supply of food. Consequently, the dairy farming’s primary task is to lower milk losses and other inefficiencies associated with diseased ...
Sabine Farschtschi, Martin Mattes, Michael W. Pfaffl   +2 more
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Using High-Resolution Differential Cell Counts (HRDCCs) in Bovine Milk and Blood to Monitor the Immune Status over the Entire Lactation Period

Animals, 2022
Differential cell counts in milk offer a deeper insight into the immunology of the mammary gland and might even provide information about the systemic health status of a dairy cow.
Sabine Farschtschi, Alex Hildebrandt, Martin Mattes, Benedikt Kirchner, Michael W. Pfaffl   +4 more
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Total and Differential Cell Counts as a Tool to Identify Intramammary Infections in Cows after Calving

Animals, 2021
Milk differential somatic cells count (DSCC), made possible under field conditions by the recent availability of a high-throughput milk analyzer may represent an improvement in mastitis diagnosis.
Alfonso Zecconi, Gabriele Meroni, Valerio Sora, Roberto Mattina, Micaela Cipolla, Lucio Zanini   +5 more
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Deeper exploration of inflammatory cell populations in milk to monitor udder health in dairy cows

Scientia Agricola, 2023
The present study explored the predictive values of milk leukocyte differentials (MLD) as a basis for improving the diagnosis of intramammary infections (IMIs) and subclinical mastitis.
Carolina Menezes Suassuna de Souza, Maiara Garcia Blagitz, Fernando Nogueira Souza, Camila Freitas Batista, Daniel Magalhães Lima, Alexandre José Alves, Marcos Bryan Heinemann, Eduardo Milton Ramos Sanchez, Hugo Frias Torres, Artur Cezar de Carvalho Fernandes, Alice Maria Melville Paiva Della Libera   +10 more
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Cell Differentiation of Bovine Milk Control Samples to Improve Prognosis of Mastitis Cure

Antibiotics, 2022
To optimise udder health at the herd level, identifying incurable mastitis cases as well as providing an adequate therapy and culling strategy are necessary. Cows with clinical mastitis should be administered antibiotic medication if it is most likely to
Anne Bunge, Sonja Dreyer, Jan-Hendrik Paduch, Doris Klocke, Stefanie Leimbach, Nicole Wente, Julia Nitz, Volker Krömker   +7 more
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Differential Leukocyte Count Method for Bovine Low Somatic Cell Count Milk [PDF]

Journal of Dairy Science, 2003
Whereas many differential leukocyte count methods for high somatic cell count (SCC) milk from mastitic cows are available, only a few have been developed for low SCC milk. We have developed a flow cytometric differential leukocyte count method for low SCC milk. The procedure consists of 1) 1.5 ml of diluted milk sample (30%, vol/vol dilution with PBS),
Dosogne, Hilde, Vangroenweghe, Frédéric, MEHRZAD, J, MASSART-LEEN, AM, Burvenich, Christian Paul G.   +4 more
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Impact of somatic cell count combined with differential somatic cell count on milk protein fractions in Holstein cattle

Journal of Dairy Science, 2022
: Udder health in dairy herds is a very important issue given its implications for animal welfare and the production of high-quality milk. Somatic cell count (SCC) is the most widely used means of assessing udder health status.
V. Bisutti, A. Vanzin, A. Toscano, S. Pegolo, D. Giannuzzi, F. Tagliapietra, S. Schiavon, L. Gallo, E. Trevisi, R. Negrini, A. Cecchinato   +10 more
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Udder health-related traits in cow milk: phenotypic variability and effect on milk yield and composition

Animal, 2023
The milk differential somatic cell count (DSCC) has been proposed in recent years as a mean by which to better monitor the udder health status (UHS) in dairy cows.
S. Magro, A. Costa, M. Santinello, M. Penasa, M. De Marchi   +4 more
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Age-dependent changes of total and differential white blood cell counts in children

Chinese Medical Journal, 2020
. Background. Total and differential white blood cell counts are important for the diagnostic evaluation of suspected diseases. To facilitate the interpretation of total and differential white blood cell counts in pediatric patients, the present study ...
Kun Li, Ya-Guang Peng, Ruo-Hua Yan, Wen-Qi Song, Xiao-Xia Peng, Xin Ni, Peng Lyu   +6 more
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