| incidence rate of clinical mastitis on canadian dairy farms. | no nationwide studies of the incidence rate of clinical mastitis (ircm) have been conducted in canada. because the ircm and distribution of mastitis-causing bacteria may show substantial geographic variation, the primary objective of this study was to determine regional pathogen-specific ircm on canadian dairy farms. additionally, the association of pathogen-specific ircm with bulk milk somatic cell count (bmscc) and barn type were determined. in total, 106 dairy farms in 10 provinces of canada ... | 2008 | 18349229 |