Farm management factors associated with bulk tank total bacterial count in irish dairy herds during 2006/07

<p>Abstract</p> <p>Research has shown that total bacterial count (TBC), which is the bacterial growth per ml of milk over a fixed period of time, can be decreased by good hygiene and farm management practices. The objective of the current study was to quantify the associations betw...

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Main Authors: Kelly PT, O'Sullivan K, Berry DP, More SJ, Meaney WJ, O'Callaghan EJ, O'Brien B
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2009-01-01
Series:Irish Veterinary Journal
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Online Access:http://www.irishvetjournal.org/content/62/1/36