GK
SOIL AND AGRICULTURE
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Worms
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Virus and Worms
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Bacteria and Virus
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Fungi and dry hand milking
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Detailed explanation-1: -Pathogen factor. Bacterial intra-mammary infection (IMI) is considered to be the main cause of bovine mastitis. Many bacterial species have been identified as causative agents for bovine mastitis. These bacterial infections can be classified into 2 types based on the bacterial origin-contagious and environmental [10].
Detailed explanation-2: -Bacterial pathogens are majorly (70%) involved in the etiology of mastitis.
Detailed explanation-3: -Mastitis reduces milk production and milk quality. Mastitis causing pathogens include bacteria (mostly Staphylococcus aureus, coagulase-negative staphylococcus, Streptococcus uberis, Streptococcus dyslactiae, Streptococcus agalactiae, enterococci and coliform bacteria including Escherichia coli) and Mycoplasmas.