International Journal of Pure & Applied Bioscience (IJPAB)
Year : 2017, Volume : 5, Issue : 6
First page : (448) Last page : (451)
Article doi: http://dx.doi.org/10.18782/2320-7051.5040

Mastitis in Goats – Diagnosis and Management

Anusha Dasohari¹ and Srikanth Kandula²*
¹Veterinary Asst.  Surgeon, Kammarpalli, Nizamabad Dist Telangana state 503308                   
²Assistant  Professor, Dept of Veterinary Clinical Complex, CVSc, Korutla, Telangana-505326
*Corresponding Author E-mail: srikanth0649@gmail.com
Received: 23.06.2017  |  Revised: 20.07.2017   |  Accepted: 25.07.2017  

 ABSTRACT

The present study was carried out in 32 goats over a period of 10 months that were presented with the history and signs related to abnormalities of  udder, milk composition and other general signs and milk samples were collected from each affected udder lobe in a sterile container and subjected to cultural and antibiogram studies. Samples were reveled that Staphylococcus, E. coli, and Pseudomonas were the common bacterial organisms responsible for Caprine Clinical Mastitis and Amoxycillin- Clavulanic Acid was highly effective antibiotic in treating such cases.

Key words:  Goats, Milk, Staphylococcus, E. coli, and Pseudomonas, Amoxycillin.

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Cite this article: Dasohari, A. and Kandula, S., Mastitis in Goats – Diagnosis and Management, Int. J. Pure App. Biosci.5(6): 448-451 (2017). doi: http://dx.doi.org/10.18782/2320-7051.5040