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Table 1 Clinical scoring of mastitis

From: Host factors determine the evolution of infection with Staphylococcus aureus to gangrenous mastitis in goats

Notation

Temperature

Milk appearance

Udder signs

Systemic signs

0

Normal

Normal

Normal

Normal

1

39–40 °C

Small clots

Swollen

Feverish

2

40–42 °C

Large fibrin clots

Sore, hardened

Slightly depressed

3

 

Serous or bloody

Discolored

Deeply depressed

4

  

Bluish

Recumbent

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Veterinary Research

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