NE2248: Mastitis Resistance to Enhance Dairy Food Safety, Milk Quality, and Animal Welfare
(Multistate Research Project)
Status: Active
SAES-422 Reports
02/07/2023
Peer-Reviewed Literature
Michigan State University
De Jong, E., K. D. McCubbin, D. F. Kelton, J. Sanchez, S. Dufour, S. McDougall, P.L. Ruegg, A. Lago, V. Kromker, S. M. Godden, T. J.G.M, Lam, P. J. Rajala-Schultz, J. R. Middleton, K. Orsel, J. P. Kastelic, and H. W. Barkema. 2022. Selective treatment of non-severe clinical mastitis does not adversely affect cure, somatic cell count, milk yield, recurrence and culling: a systematic review and meta-analysis. Available online: https://doi.org/10.3168/jds.2022-22271
Rodriguez, Z., Q. Kolar, K. Krogstad, T. Swartz, I.Yoon, B. Bradford and P. L. Ruegg. Evaluation of reticuloruminal temperature for the prediction of clinical mastitis in dairy cows challenged with Streptococcus uberis. In press, J Dairy Sci, https://doi.org/10.3168/jds.2022-22421
deCampos, J.L., J.M. Strickland, J. Gandy, C. Robison, and P.L. Ruegg. 2022. A pilot randomized clinical trial evaluating clinical effects of pegbovigrastim administered to dairy cows at dry-off. submitted Am. J. Veterinary Research. Online early publication: https://doi.org/10.2460/ajvr.22.08.0130
Gonçalves, J.L., J. Leite de Campos, A. Steinberger, N. Safdar, A. Sethi, J. Shutske, G. Suen, T. Goldberg, Roger I. Cue and P. L. Ruegg. 2022. Incidence and treatments of mastitis and other selected bovine diseases on 37 large Wisconsin dairy farms. Pathogens 11:1282. https://doi.org/10.3390/pathogens11111282
Pegolo, S., R. Tessari, V. Bisutti, D. Giannuzzi, M. Gianesella, A. Lisuzzo, E. Fiore, A. Barberio, E. Schizvon, E. Trevisi, F. P. Capelli, L. Gallo, P. Ruegg, R. Negrini, and A. Cecchinato. 2022. Quarter-level analyses of the associations between subclinical intramammary infection and milk quality, udder health and cheese-making traits
University of Minnesota
Brink, A.A., W. J. Weber, J. D. Lippolis, J. B. Cole, S. M. Godden, A. Seykora and B. A. Crooker. 2022. Effect of Holstein genotype on ex-vivo cytokine response to lipopolysaccharide (LPS) and lipoteichoic acid (LTA) during the periparturient period. Vet. Immunol. Immunopathol. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.vetimm.2022.110463
Lippolis, J. D., E. J. Putz, T. A. Reinhardt, E. Casas, W. J. Weber and B. A. Crooker. 2022. Effect of Holstein genotype on immune response to an intramammary Escherichia coli challenge. J. Dairy Sci. 2021-21166. https://doi.org/10.3168/jds.2021-21166
Dean CJ, Peña-Mosca F, Ray T, Heins BJ, Machado VS, Pinedo PJ, Caixeta LS, Noyes NR. 2022. Evaluation of Contamination in Milk Samples Pooled From Independently Collected Quarters Within a Laboratory Setting. Front Vet Sci. 2022 Jun 16;9:818778. https://doi.org/10.3389/fvets.2022.818778
Ray, T., T. Gaire, C. Dean, S.M. Rowe, S.M. Godden, N.R. Noyes. 2022. The microbiome of common bedding materials before and after use on commercial dairy farms. Animal Microbiome (2022) 4: 18 https://doi.org/10.1186/s42523-022-00171-2
University of Missouri
Adkins PRF, Placheta L, Borchers M, Bewley J, Middleton JR. 2022. Distribution of staphylococcal and mammaliicoccal species from compost-bedded pack or sand-bedded freestall dairy farms. J Dairy Sci. 105(7):6261-6270. [Epub ahead of print 13 May 22]. https://doi.org/10.3168/jds.2021-21500
McCubbin K, de Jong E, Lam T, Kelton D, Middleton JR, McDougall S, De Vliegher S, Godden S, Rajala-Schultz P, Rowe S, Speksnijder D, Kastelic J, Barkema, H. 2022. Invited Review: Selective use of antimicrobials in dairy cattle at drying off. J Dairy Sci. 105(9):7161-7189. [Epub ahead of print 2 Aug 2022]. https://doi.org/10.3168/jds.2021-21455
Kurban D, Roy, JP, Kabera F, Frechette A, Um MM, Albaaj A, Rowe S, Godden S, Adkins PRF, Middleton JR, Gauthier ML, Keefe GP, DeVries TJ, Kelton DF, Moroni P, dos Santos MV, Barkema HW, Dufour S. 2022. Diagnosing Intramammary Infection: Meta-analysis and Mapping Review on Frequency and Udder Health Relevance of Microorganism Species Isolated from Bovine Milk Samples. Animals. 12(23):3288. https://doi.org/10.3390/ani12233288
Loy JD, Clawson ML, Adkins PRF, Middleton JR. 2022. Current and Emerging Diagnostic Approaches to Bacterial Pathogens of Ruminants. Vet Clin North Am Food Anim Pract. VFP_860. Invited Article. In Press
Cornell University
Larsen J, Raisen CL, Ba X, Sadgrove NJ, Padilla-González GF, Simmonds MSJ, Loncaric I, Kerschner H, Apfalter P, Hartl R, Deplano A, Vandendriessche S,Černá Bolfíková B, Hulva P, Arendrup MC, Hare RK, Barnadas C, Stegger M, Sieber RN, Skov RL, Petersen A, Angen Ø, Rasmussen SL, Espinosa-Gongora C, Aarestrup FM, Lindholm LJ, Nykäsenoja SM, Laurent F, Becker K, Walther B, Kehrenberg C, Cuny C, Layer F, Werner G, Witte W, Stamm I, Moroni P, Jørgensen HJ, de Lencastre H, Cercenado E, García-Garrote F, Börjesson S, Hæggman S, Perreten V, Teale CJ, Waller AS, Pichon B, Curran MD, Ellington MJ, Welch JJ, Peacock SJ, Seilly DJ, Morgan FJE, Parkhill J, Hadjirin NF, Lindsay JA, Holden MTG, Edwards GF, Foster G, Paterson GK, Didelot X, Holmes MA, Harrison EM, Larsen AR. Emergence of methicillin resistance predates the clinical use of antibiotics. Nature. 2022 Feb;602(7895):135-141. doi: 10.1038/s41586-021-04265-w. Epub 2022, Jan 5. PMID: 34987223; PMCID: PMC8810379.
Riva F, Latorre AA, Moroni P. Editorial: Ruminant mastitis: A 360° view. Front Vet Sci. 2022 Oct 27;9:1055323. doi: 10.3389/fvets.2022.1055323. PMID: 36387386; PMCID: PMC9647156.
Preine F, Herrera D, Scherpenzeel C, Kalmus P, McCoy F, Smulski S, Rajala-Schultz P, Schmenger A, Moroni P, Krömker V. Different European Perspectives on the Treatment of Clinical Mastitis in Lactation. Antibiotics (Basel). 2022 Aug 16;11(8):1107. doi: 10.3390/antibiotics11081107. PMID: 36009976; PMCID:PMC9404852.
Kurban D, Roy JP, Kabera F, Fréchette A, Um MM, Albaaj A, Rowe S, Godden S, Adkins PRF, Middleton JR, Gauthier ML, Keefe GP, DeVries TJ, Kelton DF, Moroni P, Veiga Dos Santos M, Barkema HW, Dufour S. Diagnosing Intramammary Infection: Meta-Analysis and Mapping Review on Frequency and Udder Health Relevance of Microorganism Species Isolated from Bovine Milk Samples. Animals (Basel). 2022 Nov 25;12(23):3288. doi: 10.3390/ani12233288. PMID: 36496808; PMCID: PMC9738497.
Schell RC, Bulut E, Padda H, Safi AG, Moroni P, Ivanek R. Responsible antibiotic use labeling and consumers' willingness to buy and pay for fluid milk. J Dairy Sci. 2023 Jan;106(1):132-150. doi: 10.3168/jds.2022-21791. Epub 2022 Nov 1. PMID: 36333136.
Addis MF, Pisanu S, Monistero V, Gazzola A, Penati M, Filipe J, Di Mauro S, Cremonesi P, Castiglioni B, Moroni P, Pagnozzi D, Tola S, Piccinini R. Comparative secretome analysis of Staphylococcus aureus strains with different within-herd intramammary infection prevalence. Virulence. 2022 Dec;13(1):174-190. doi: 10.1080/21505594.2021.2024014. PMID: 35030987; PMCID: PMC8765078.
Dal Prà A, Biscarini F, Cavani GL, Bacchelli S, Iotti A, Borghi S, Nocetti M, Moroni P. Relationship between total and differential quarter somatic cell counts at dry-off and early lactation. PLoS One. 2022 Oct 17;17(10):e0275755. doi: 10.1371/journal.pone.0275755. PMID: 36251634; PMCID: PMC9576081.
Gioia G, Freeman J, Sipka A, Santisteban C, Wieland M, Gallardo VA, Monistero V, Scott JG, Moroni P. Pathogens associated with houseflies from different areas within a New York State dairy. JDS Commun. 2022 May 21;3(4):285-290. doi:10.3168/jdsc.2021-0200. PMID: 36338025; PMCID: PMC9623797.
Cremonesi P, Biscarini F, Castiglioni B, Sgoifo CA, Compiani R, Moroni P. Gut microbiome modifications over time when removing in-feed antibiotics from the prophylaxis of post-weaning diarrhea in piglets. PLoS One. 2022 Mar 7;17(3):e0262199. doi: 10.1371/journal.pone.0262199. PMID: 35255081; PMCID: PMC8901073.
Casseri E, Bulut E, Llanos Soto S, Wemette M, Stout A, Greiner Safi A, Lynch R, Moroni P, Ivanek R. Understanding Antibiotic Resistance as a Perceived Threat towards Dairy Cattle through Beliefs and Practices: A Survey-Based Study of Dairy Farmers. Antibiotics (Basel). 2022 Jul 25;11(8):997. doi: 10.3390/antibiotics11080997. PMID: 35892387; PMCID: PMC9330383.
Ohio State University
L.R. Larsen, L.E. Moraes, and B.D. Enger. 2022. Characteristics of mammary secretions collected from infected and uninfected primigravid dairy heifer mammary glands. J. Dairy Sci. 105:7615–7622. doi.org/10.3168/jds.2022-21794.
University of Tennessee
Gelgie, A. E., Korsa, M. G. and Kerro Dego, O. 2022. Mycoplasma bovis Mastitis. Current Research in Microbial Sciences, 3, 100123. doi:10.1016/j.crmicr.2022.100123.
Gelalcha, B. D.and Kerro Dego, O. 2022. Extended-Spectrum Beta-Lactamases Producing Enterobacteriaceae in the USA Dairy Cattle Farms and Implications for Public Health, Antibiotics, volume 11, issue 10,13113, doi:10.3390/antibiotics11101313.
Gelalcha, B. D., Brown, S., Crocker, H., Agga, G. E. and Kerro Dego, O. 2022. Regulation Mechanisms of Virulence Genes in Enterohemorrhagic Escherichia coli. Foodborne Pathogens and Disease 19(9):598 -612. doi:10.1089/fpd.2021.0103.
Gelalcha, B. D., Ensermu, D. B., Agga, G. E., Vancuren, M., Gillespie, B. E., D'Souza, D. H., Okafor, C. C., Kerro Dego, O. 2022. Prevalence of Antimicrobial Resistant and Extended-Spectrum Beta-Lactamase-producing Escherichia coli in Dairy Cattle Farms in East Tennessee. Foodborne Pathog Dis., 19(6), doi:10.1089/fpd.2021.0101.
Vidlund, J., B. D. Gelalcha, S. Swanson, I. Fahrenholz, C. Deason, C. Downes and O. Kerro Dego. 2022. Pathogenesis, Diagnosis, Control, and Prevention of Bovine Staphylococcal Mastitis. In. IntechOpen. doi: 10.5772/intechopen.101596. Available at https://doi.org/10.5772/intechopen.101596.
University of Vermont
Luyi Jiang, Huizeng Sun, Fengfei Gu, Jin He, Fengqi Zhao, and Jianxin Liu. (2022). Blood neutrophil extracellular traps: A novel target for the assessment of mammary health in transition dairy cows. Journal of Animal Science and Biotechnology 13:131. Doi: 10.1186/s40104-022-00782-4
Lu-Yi Jiang, Hui-Zeng Sun, Ruo-Wei Guan, Fushan Shi, Feng-Qi Zhao, Jian-Xin Liu. (2022). Formation of blood neutrophil extracellular traps increases the mastitis risk of dairy cows during the transition period. Frontiers in Immunology, in press
Fengfei Gu, L. Y. Jiang, Diming Wang, Feng-Qi Zhao, Jianxin Liu. (2022). Supplementation with N-carbamoylglutamate during the transition period improves the functions of neutrophils and reduces inflammation and oxidative stress in dairy cows. Journal of Dairy Science. doi: 10.3168/jds.2021-21159
Neher DA, Andrews TD, Weicht TR, Hurd Ad, Barlow JW 2022. Organic Farm Bedded Pack System Microbiomes: A Case Study with Comparisons to Similar and Different Bedded Packs. Dairy 2022, 3, 587–607. DOI: 10.3390/dairy3030042
Virginia Tech.
Swartz, T.H. and C. S. Petersson-Wolfe. Associations between preweaning calf feeding behaviors with age at first calving and lactational performance using an automatic calf feeder.
J Dairy Sci. Comm. Dec 2022 -0255. doi: 10.3168/jdsc.2022-0255. Online ahead of print.
Swartz TH, Bryant DM, Schramm HH, Duncan AJ, White RR, Wood CM, Petersson-Wolfe CS. The effects of dexamethasone administration on physiological, behavioral, and production parameters in dairy cows after a difficult calving. J Dairy Sci. 2022 Nov 15:S0022-0302(22)00663-4. doi: 10.3168/jds.2022-22029. Online ahead of print.
Liebe DM, Steele NM, Petersson-Wolfe CS, De Vries A, White RR. Practical challenges and potential approaches to predicting low-incidence diseases on farm using individual cow data: A clinical mastitis example. J Dairy Sci. 2022 Mar;105(3):2369-2379. doi: 10.3168/jds.2021-20306. Epub 2022 Jan 25. PMID: 35086707
Abstracts
Michigan State University
Rodriguez, Z., Q.K. Kolar, K. Krogstad, I. Yoon, B. Bradford, and P.L. Ruegg. 2022. Evaluation of the performance of an intra-reticuloruminal remote sensor for the prediction of clinical mastitis in dairy cows challenged with Streptococcus uberis. J Dairy Sci 105 supp 1:1408.
Kolar, Q.K., K. Krogstad, Z. Rodriguez, V. Mavangira, T. Swartz, I. Yoon, B. Bradford, and P.L. Ruegg. 2022. Effect of supplementation with Saccharomyces cerevisiae fermentation product on udder health and milk yield after intramammary challenge with S. uberis. J Dairy Sci 105 supp 1:2288W.
Kolar, Q.K., S.M. Godden, S.M., and P.L. Ruegg. 2022. Outcomes of Treatment of Gram-positive Cases of Non-Severe Clinical Mastitis by Pathogen Group. Pp 246-247 in Proc. 61st Ann. Meeting NMC, San Diego, CA, Feb 1-3, 2022.
Goncalves, J.L., J. Leite de Campos, A. Steinberger, N. Safdar, A. Sethi, J. Shutske, Z. Rodriguez, G. Suen, T. Goldberg, and P.L. Ruegg. 2022. Outcomes of first cases of selected bovine diseases on 37 large WI dairy farms. Pp 212-213 in Proc. 61st Ann. Meeting NMC, San Diego, CA, Feb 1-3, 2022.
Babiak, A.M., Q.K. Kolar, J. Leite de Campos, and P.L. Ruegg. 2022. Accuracy of On-farm PCR Method Used for Identification of Selected Mastitis Pathogens. Pp 202-203 in Proc. 61st Ann. Meeting NMC, San Diego, CA, Feb 1-3, 2022.
University of Minnesota
Lippolis, J. D., E. J. Putz, T. A. Reinhardt, E. Casas, W. J. Weber, B. A. Crooker. 2022. Holstein genotype impacts immune response to an intramammary Escherichia coli challenge. Proc. 61st Annu. Conf. National Mastitis Council. February 3. San Diego, CA. virtual. NMC Proceedings Library. http://nmconline.omnibooksonline.com/
Lippolis, J. D., E. J. Putz, T. A. Reinhardt, E. Casas, W. J. Weber, B. A. Crooker. 2022. Whole blood transcript profiles in Holstein cows subjected to an intramammary Escherichia coli challenge. Proc. 61st Annu. Conf. National Mastitis Council. February 3. San Diego, CA. virtual. NMC Proceedings Library. http://nmconline.omnibooksonline.com/
Pena Mosca, F., Dean, C.J., Caixeta, L.S., Ray, T., Heins, B., Machado, V.S., Pinedo, P.J., Noyes, N.R. “Description of the intramammary infections dynamics in early lactation heifer on organic dairy farms.” 54th Annual Conference of the American Association of Bovine Practitioners. Salt Lake City, UT, October 2021.
Caixeta, L.S., Dow, S., Noyes, N.R., Crooker, B.A., Godden, S.M., Nydam, D.V., Walcheck, B., Wheat, W. “Effect of mucosal immune stimulant on mammary gland immune responses during dry and lactating periods in dairy cows.” Conference of Research Workers in Animal Diseases. Chicago, IL, December 2021.
Dean, C. Pena-Mosca, F., Fernandes, L., Sharpe, K., Manriquez, D., Doster, E., Antunes Jr, A.M., Calles, V.F., Bauman, C., Wehri, T., Heins, B., Pinedo, P., Machado, V.S., Caixeta , L.S., Noyes, N.R., “Longitudinal survey of the bovine teat microbiome.” Conference of Research Workers in Animal Diseases. Chicago, IL, December 2021.
Pena-Mosca, F., Dean, C., Ray, T., Heins, B., Pinedo, P., Machado, V.S., Caixeta, L.S., Noyes, N.R. “Association between bacterial group and persistence in the mammary gland in early lactation primiparous cows.” Conference of Research Workers in Animal Diseases. Chicago, IL, December 2021.
Florentino, C.C., Pena-Mosca, F., Ruch, M., Mahmoud, M.M., Tikofsky, L., Godden, S.M., Caixeta, L.S. “The effects of administration of acidogenic boluses at dry-off in udder health and milk yield in early lactation – interim results.” 61st Annual Meeting of the National Mastitis Council, San Diego, CA. February 2022.
Pena-Mosca, F., Florentino, C.C., Rocha, C., Feijoo, V.C., Masic, A., Borchers, M., Asper, D., Caixeta, L.S. “Investigation of the inclusion of on-farm measurement of somatic cell count and differential cell count in algorithms to predict cows with intramammary infections at dry-off.” 61st Annual Meeting of the National Mastitis Council, San Diego, CA. February 2022.
Rowe, S.M., Dziuba, M., Boyum, B., Godden, S.M., Royster, E., Caixeta, L.S. “Negatively controlled trial investigating the effect of dry cow therapy on clinical mastitis and culling.” 61st Annual Meeting of the National Mastitis Council, San Diego, CA. February 2022.
Pena Mosca, F., Florentino, C.C., Miranda, J., Rial, C., Laplacette, A., Masic, A., Borchers, M., Asper, D., Caixeta, L.S. “Assessment of the association between single somatic cell count measurement, milk culture and selective dry cow therapy algorithms.” ADSA Conference. Kansas City, MO, June 2022.
Florentino, C.C., Pena Mosca, F., Ruch, M., Tikofsky, L., Knauer, W., Cramer, G., Godden, S, M., Caixeta, L.S. “ Randomized clinical trial evaluating the effects of the administration of acidogenic boluses o at dry-off on udder health.” 55th Annual Conference of the American Association of Bovine Practitioners. Long Beach, Ca. September 2022.
Pena Mosca, F., Florentino, C.C., Miranda, J., Rial, C., Laplacette, A., Masic, A., Borchers, M., Asper, D., Caixeta, L.S. “Assessment of the relationship between differential somatic cell count and presence of subclinical mastitis.” 55th Annual Conference of the American Association of Bovine Practitioners. Long Beach, Ca. September 2022.
Pena Mosca, F., Florentino, C.C., Rial, C., Laplacette, A., Masic, A., Borchers, M., Asper, D., Caixeta, L.S. “Investigation of the relationship between differential somatic cell count and milk culture.” 55th Annual Conference of the American Association of Bovine Practitioners. Long Beach, Ca. September 2022
Godden, S., E. Royster, E. Leonard*, D. Albrecht, J. Timmerman. Pilot Study: Refining a Culture-Guided Selective Dry Cow Therapy Program to Enhance Antimicrobial Stewardship on Dairy Farms. 55th Annu Mtg. AABP. Long Beach, CA, Sept 22-24, 2022.
Peña Mosca, F.*, S. Godden, E. Royster, D. Albrecht, B.A. Crooker, N. Aulik. Investigation of the Relationship between Manure Processing Method and Presence of M. avium subsp. paratuberculosis and Salmonella spp. in Recycled Manure Solids Bedding on Midwest Dairy Farms. 55th Annu Mtg. AABP. Long Beach, CA, Sept 22-24, 2022.
Godden, S., F. Peña Mosca, E. Royster, D. Albrecht, B.A. Crooker. Investigation of the Relationship between Manure Processing Method and Levels of Mastitis Pathogens in Recycled Manure Solids Bedding on Midwest Dairy Farms. 55th Annu Mtg. AABP. Long Beach, CA, Sept 22-24, 2022.
University of Missouri
Haw SR, Adkins PRF, Middleton JR. Characterization of intramammary infections in Jersey cows. Proceedings of the 61st Annual Meeting of the National Mastitis Council, San Diego CA, Feb 1-3, 2022.
Kurban D, Roy JP, Kabera F, Frechette A, Um MM, Albaaj A, Rowe S, Godden S, Adkins PRF, Middleton JR, Gauthier ML, Keefe G, DeVries TJ, Kelton DF Moroni P, dos Santos MV, Barkema HW, and Dufour S. 2022. Diagnosing intramammary infections: meta-analysis and mapping review on frequency and udder health relevance of microorganism species retrieved in bovine milk samples. Proceedings of the 61st Annual Meeting of the National Mastitis Council, San Diego CA, Feb 1-3, 2022.
Haw S, Adkins PRF, Middleton JR, Bernier Gosselin V. Pathogen-specific intramammary infection prevalence, persistence, and somatic cell count association in lactating Jersey cows. Proceedings of the 44th Annual CVM Research Day. 6 May 2022. Abstract #52
Isensee P and Adkins P. Characterization of the antibacterial activity of Staphylococcus chromogenes isolates originating from dairy cattle. MU CVM Research Day. May 6, 2022
Kurban D, Roy JP, Kabera F, Frechette A, Um MM, Albaaj A, Rowe S, Godden S, Adkins PRF, Middleton JR, Gauthier ML, Keefe G, DeVries TJ, Kelton DF Moroni P, dos Santos MV, Barkema HW, and Dufour S. 2022. Diagnosing intramammary infection: Meta-analysis and mapping review on frequency and udder-health relevance of microorganism species retrieved from bovine milk samples. 16th International Symposium of Veterinary Epidemiology and Economics, Halifax Nova Scotia, Canada. August 7-12, 2022.
Ohio State University
Baker, P.H., K.M. Enger, S.K. Jacobi, R.M. Akers, B.D. Enger. 2022. Effect of Staphylococcus aureus intramammary infection on heifer mammary gland growth and development. J. Dairy Sci. 105 (Suppl. 1):177.
Baker, P.H., K.M. Enger, S.K. Jacobi, R.M. Akers, B.D. Enger. 2022. Cellular proliferation in Staphylococcus aureus infected heifer mammary glands that were hormonally stimulated to rapidly grow. J. Dairy Sci. 105 (Suppl. 1):301.
Larsen, L.R., P.H. Baker, K.M. Enger, L.E. Moraes, and B.D. Enger. 2022. Prepartum administration of internal teat sealant in primigravid dairy heifers to reduce intramammary infection prevalence at calving. Pages 272-273 in Natl. Mastitis Counc. Annu. Mtg. Proc., San Diego, CA, Natl. Mastitis Council Inc., New Prague, MN.
Baker, P.H., F.K. Arnold, D.D. Clevenger, S.K. Jacobi, R.M Akers, and B.D. Enger. 2022. Histological response in hormonally stimulated mammary glands of non-pregnant dairy heifers to a Staphylococcus aureus intramammary infection. Pages 228-229 in Natl. Mastitis Counc. Annu. Mtg. Proc., San Diego, CA, Natl. Mastitis Council Inc., New Prague, MN.
Oregon State University
Ford HR, Zheng T, Bionaz M, Huo Q, Hasan D. 2022. The D2Dx immunity test as a measure of immune health in ewes and lambs. J. Dairy Sci. Vol. 105:163 Suppl. 1
Ford HR, Bionaz M, Trevisi E, Hasan D. 2022. Feeding chicory silage to transition ewes has a minimal effect on blood metabolic parameters but a strong effect on blood micromineral levels. J. Dairy Sci. Vol. 105:157 Suppl. 1
Ford HR, Bionaz M, Ates S, Trevisi E. 2022. A combination of chicory-plantain silage and Se-yeast have a minimal effect on blood biomarkers during intramammary infection in lactating ewes. J. Dairy Sci. Vol. 105:109 Suppl. 1
University of Vermont
Heins K, Chakrawarti A, Eckstrom K, Mugabi R, Barlow JW 2022 Genetic Variation in The Type I Restriction-Modification Systems of Staphylococcus aureus from Selected Vermont Dairy Farm and their Association with Antimicrobial-Resistant Genes. ASM Microbe, American Society of Microbiology Joint Annual Meeting, June 9-13, Washington, DC.
Prandini SC, Jeffrey CE, Chakrawarti A, Barlow JW 2022. Case Report: Hock Lesions as a Source of Staphylococcus aureus Mastitis. Proceedings of National Mastitis Council, 61st Annual Meeting, San Diego CA.
Astmann TJ, Jeffrey CE, Chakrawarti A, Barlow JW 2022. Bacteria Isolated from Bovine Teat Skin Inhibit Staphylococcus aureus in an in vitro Simultaneous Antagonist Assay. Proceedings of National Mastitis Council, 61st Annual Meeting, San Diego CA.
Chakrawarti A, Eckstrom K, Laaguiby P, Mugabi R, Burke A, Barlow JW 2021. Concordances between whole genome sequencing and conventional methods for pathogen strain typing and antimicrobial resistance of Staphylococcus aureus isolated from humans, cattle and milk on cheese making dairy farms. World Microbe Forum, American Society of Microbiology Joint Annual Meeting, June 20-24, virtual.
Conference Proceedings
Michigan State University
Ruegg, P.L. 2022. Microbiology, Maldi-Tof, Microbiome and more: how to understand and use diagnostic tests to improve udder health. In Proc. Am Assoc Bov Pract
Ruegg, P.L. 2022. Treatment of clinical mastitis. What we know and where we go. Pp 62-71 in Proc. 61st Ann. Meeting NMC, San Diego, CA, Feb 1-3, 2022.
University of Missouri
Adkins PRF. Molecular Diagnostics – The Good, The Bad, and The Ugly. Proceedings of the 61st Annual Meeting of the National Mastitis Council, San Diego CA, Feb 1-3, 2022.
University of Tennessee
Desai, S., Vidlund, J. and Kerro Dego, O. 2022. Evaluation of protective efficacy of novel staphylococcal mastitis vaccines in cattle. The 26th Annual Exhibition of Undergraduate Research and Creative Achievement (EURēCA) Symposium, April 25, The University of Tennessee, Knoxville.
Gelgie, A. E., Gillespie, B. E., Almeida, R., Lysnyansky, I., Shpigel, N. Y., Agga, G. E. and Kerro Dego, O. 2023. Identification of virulence genes of Mycoplasma bovis by transposon mutation and experimental infection of dairy cows. Accepted for presentation at Conference of Research Workers on Animal Disease (CRWAD), January 20 -24, Chicago, IL.
Poster Presentations
Outreach Presentations
University of Minnesota
Caixeta, L.S. “Behind a successful lactation is a proper dry-off.”
- November 2021: Western Dairy Management Conference, Reno, NV
- March 2022: Central Plains Dairy Expo, Sioux Falls, SD