Epidemiology of Bovine Mastitis in Cows of Dharwad District

Table 5

Season-wise prevalence of subclinical and clinical mastitis.

Test type	Total numbers examined	Subclinical		Clinical
		Positive	Percentage	Positive	Percentage
Winter
SFMT	60	26	43.3	8	13
SLST	60	19	31.6	8	13
WST	60	19	31.6	6	10
Summer
SFMT	78	22	28.2	7	8.9
SLST	78	16	20.5	4	5.1
WST	78	15	19.2	4	5.1
Monsoon
SFMT	67	42	62.6	15	22.3
SLST	67	37	56.7	12	17.9
WST	67	35	52.2	12	17.9
Postmonsoon
SFMT	58	32	55.1	9	15.5
SLST	58	30	51.7	9	15.5
WST	58	27	46.5	8	13.7
values
SFMT	263	19.56^*		5.26
SLST	263	23.97^*		6.18
WST	263	20.34^*		6.28

Significant: .