Wolff, Cecilia
- Department of Clinical Sciences, Swedish University of Agricultural Sciences
Research article2012Peer reviewedOpen access
Completeness of the disease recording systems for dairy cows in Denmark, Finland, Norway and Sweden with special reference to clinical mastitis
Wolff, Cecilia; Espetvedt, Mari; Lind, Ann-Kristina; rintakoski, simo; Egenvall, Agneta; Lindberg, Ann; Emanuelson, Ulf
Abstract
Conclusions: The completeness for veterinary-supervised cases of CM was considerably less than 100% in all four Nordic countries and differed between countries. Hence, the number of CM cases in dairy cows is underestimated. This has an impact on all areas where the disease data are used.
Keywords
Bovine mastitis; Disease recording; Completeness; Nordic; Database; Validation
Published in
BMC Veterinary Research
2012, Volume: 8, number: 131, pages: 1-11
Publisher: BIOMED CENTRAL LTD
Egenvall, Agneta
- Department of Clinical Sciences, Swedish University of Agricultural Sciences
- Department of Clinical Sciences, Swedish University of Agricultural Sciences
Emanuelson, Ulf
- Department of Clinical Sciences, Swedish University of Agricultural Sciences
- Department of Clinical Sciences, Swedish University of Agricultural Sciences
SLU Authors
UKÄ Subject classification
Clinical Science
Publication identifier
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1186/1746-6148-8-131
Permanent link to this page (URI)
https://res.slu.se/id/publ/41022