Is an inflammation of the udder.
Animals attacked: Goats, cows, pigs and human beings.
Cause: Bacteria (Streptococcus spp. or Staphylococcus spp.)
Pre-disposing Factors:
Incomplete milking.
Injuries on the udder and teats.
Weak sphincter muscles of the teats allowing free flow of milk.
Symptoms
Milk is watery, blood stained or clotted.
Swollen udder
Control
Proper milking techniques.
Treatment by use of antibiotics.
Culling of animals which are often attacked.
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