Survey of Bovine Mastitis in Gyeonggi Province 2. Infection Rate of Bovine Masitis and Dairy Farm Situations

경기도지역(京畿道地域)의 유우유방염(乳牛乳房炎)에 관한 조사(調査) 2. 유방염감염율(乳房炎感染率)과 목장실태(牧場實態)에 관한 조사(調査)

  • Son, Bong Whan (The Northern Branch of Gyeonggido Animal Health Center) ;
  • Han, Joo Woong (The Northern Branch of Gyeonggido Animal Health Center) ;
  • Kim, Hyo Min (The Northern Branch of Gyeonggido Animal Health Center) ;
  • Kim, Soo Chang (The Northern Branch of Gyeonggido Animal Health Center)
  • 손봉환 (경기도 가축보건소 북부지소) ;
  • 한주웅 (경기도 가축보건소 북부지소) ;
  • 김효민 (경기도 가축보건소 북부지소) ;
  • 김수장 (경기도 가축보건소 북부지소)
  • Published : 1974.10.15

Abstract

Studies were made on the relation of mastitis infection rate to the management and sanitations of dairy farms by examining 46 dairy herds. The results obtained were as follows: 1. The higher infection rate was observed in farms managed by employees than by owners, and in impoprted cattle than cattle horn in Korea. 2. Type of education and the period of experience of management were not correlated to the infection rate. 3. The infection rate was the highest in Summer and in cattle of 5~8 lactating age group. 4. It was observed that the amount of water supply, time of cleaning stall, frequency of disinfection, the method of using cleaning towel and the method of milking were correlated to the infection rate.

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