Subclinical mastitis has an important economic impact on dairy sheep farms mainly because of milk production losses and high replacement costs.
Vaccination against Staphylococcal biofilm for the prevention of subclinical mastitis in manchega sheep in Spain
Publications
Sheep and goats
Appeared in
International Sheep Veterinary Congress, 2017
Since the use of VIMCO® there has been a decrease in the BTSCC (20%). VIMCO® is a tool that we can include with other preventive measures to avoid the transmission of staphylococci on dairy sheep farms. This will contribute to the control of subclinical mastitis on the farm, improving the profitability of the farm, reducing the use of antibiotics and increasing milk quality.