Interpretation of mastitis culture results
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Counts expressed as cfu/ml
________________________________ If counts are high for at least two consecutive samples then following
Low Medium High observations might be helpful
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0 100 - 500 > 500 BTSCC > 500,000 - 600,000 ( 350-000 - 1 million)
0 < 1 - 500 > 5000 BTSCC > 500,000 - 600,000, SPC counts very high
(50,000 - 100,000 cfu/ml)
Negative Positive Positive BTSCC > 500,000