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Enhancing Accuracy and Efficiency of Canine Synovial Fluid Analysis with Hyaluronidase Pretreatment and Automated Analyzer [PDF]

International Journal of Veterinary Science and Medicine
Background: Synovial fluid examination is vital for diagnosing joint diseases in dogs. However, conventional manual methods are labor-intensive and prone to imprecision.
Winda Kusuma Dewi, Araya Radtanakatikanon, Ekkapol Akaraphutiporn, Teerawut Nedumpun, Chalika Wangdee   +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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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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Assessment of subclinical mastitis diagnostic accuracy by differential cell count in individual cow milk

Italian Journal of Animal Science, 2019
The progressive decrease of mean SCC in dairy herds worldwide is affecting SCC accuracy as a subclinical mastitis marker. This evidence supports studies aiming to apply differential cell count (DSCC) as a tool to identify mastitis.
Alfonso Zecconi, Diego Vairani, Micaela Cipolla, Nicoletta Rizzi, Lucio Zanini   +4 more
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Differential Somatic Cell Count as a Marker for Changes of Milk Composition in Cows with Very Low Somatic Cell Count

Animals, 2020
The recent availability of a high-throughput milk analyzer performing a partial differential somatic cell count (DSCC) opened new opportunities in investigations on bovine udder health.
Alfonso Zecconi, Francesca Dell’Orco, Diego Vairani, Nicoletta Rizzi, Micaela Cipolla, Lucio Zanini   +5 more
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A First Investigation into the Use of Differential Somatic Cell Count as a Predictor of Udder Health in Sheep

Animals, 2023
Differential somatic cell count (DSCC), the percentage of somatic cell count (SCC) due to polymorphonuclear leukocytes (PMNs) and lymphocytes (LYMs), is a promising effective diagnostic marker for dairy animals with infected mammary glands. Well-explored
Marco Tolone, Salvatore Mastrangelo, Maria Luisa Scatassa, Maria Teresa Sardina, Silvia Riggio, Angelo Moscarelli, Anna Maria Sutera, Baldassare Portolano, Riccardo Negrini   +8 more
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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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