TY - T1 - Prevalence of subclinical mastitis in Finnish dairy cows : changes during recent decades and impact of cow and herd factors SN - / UR - http://hdl.handle.net/10138/188604 T3 - A1 - Hiitiö, Heidi; Vakkamäki, Johanna; Simojoki, Heli; Autio, Tiina; Junnila, Jouni; Pelkonen, Sinikka; Pyörälä, Satu A2 - PB - Y1 - 2017 LA - eng AB - Background: The dairy industry has undergone substantial structural changes as intensive farming has developed during recent decades. Mastitis continues to be the most common production disease of dairy cows. Nationwide surveys of mastitis prevalence are useful in monitoring udder health of dairy herds and to study the impact of structural changes on the dairy industry. This survey on bovine subclinical mastitis was the first based on cow composite milk somatic cell count (SCC) data from the Fin... VO - IS - SP - OP - KW - Prevalence; Bovine; Subclinical mastitis; SCC; Chronic subclinical mastitis; SOMATIC-CELL COUNT; CLINICAL MASTITIS; MANAGEMENT-PRACTICES; MILK-YIELD; BOVINE MASTITIS; UDDER HEALTH; ANTIMICROBIAL RESISTANCE; HOLSTEIN COWS; HEAT-STRESS; BULK MILK; 413 Veterinary science N1 - PP - ER -