Mycoplasma agalactiae, an Etiological Agent of Contagious Agalactia in Small Ruminants: A Review

A Kumar, A Rahal, S Chakraborty… - Veterinary medicine …, 2014 - Wiley Online Library
Mycoplasma agalactiae is one of the causal agents of classical contagious agalactia (CA), a
serious, economically important but neglected enzootic disease of small ruminants. It occurs …

Contagious agalactia due to Mycoplasma spp. in small dairy ruminants: epidemiology and prospects for diagnosis and control

Á Gómez-Martín, J Amores, A Paterna, C De la Fe - The Veterinary Journal, 2013 - Elsevier
Contagious agalactia (CA) is a serious disease of small dairy ruminants that has a
substantial economic impact on the goat and sheep milk industries. The main aetiological …

Ultrasensitive Electrochemical Impedance Detection of Mycoplasma agalactiae DNA by Low-Cost and Disposable Au-Decorated NiO Nanowall Electrodes

M Urso, S Tumino, E Bruno, S Bordonaro… - … Applied Materials & …, 2020 - ACS Publications
Nanostructured electrodes detecting bacteria or viruses through DNA hybridization
represent a promising method, which may be useful in on-field applications where PCR …

A survey of Mycoplasma agalactiaein dairy sheep farms in Spain

J Ariza-Miguel, D Rodríguez-Lázaro… - BMC Veterinary …, 2012 - Springer
Abstract Background Contagious Agalactia (CA) is one of the major animal health problems
in small ruminants because of its economic significance. Currently, four Mycoplasma spp …

Milk hygiene in small ruminants: A review

C Gonzalo - Spanish Journal of Agricultural Research, 2017 - sjar.revistas.csic.es
Somatic cell count (SCC), mammary pathogens prevalence, total and specific bacterial
counts, antimicrobial residues, macroscopic sediment, water addition, aflatoxins and other …

Mycoplasma conjunctivae in domestic small ruminants from high mountain habitats in Northern Spain

X Fernández-Aguilar, Ó Cabezón, I Marco… - BMC veterinary …, 2013 - Springer
Background Infectious keratoconjunctivitis (IKC) is a clinical condition affecting eyes of
domestic and wild Caprinae worldwide, and Mycoplasma conjunctivae is considered the …

The diagnosis of mastitis and contagious agalactia in dairy goats

A Paterna, A Contreras, A Gómez-Martín… - Small Ruminant …, 2014 - Elsevier
This article reviews the diagnosis of mastitis in dairy goats. The benefits and shortcomings
are discussed of both indirect diagnostic methods, such as the California mastitis test and …

Validation of loop-mediated isothermal amplification (LAMP) field tool for rapid and sensitive diagnosis of contagious Agalactia in small ruminants

S Tumino, M Tolone, A Parco, R Puleio, G Arcoleo… - Animals, 2020 - mdpi.com
Simple Summary Contagious agalactia (CA) is an infectious disease of small ruminants
endemic in the Mediterranean countries, causing significant socioeconomic impacts …

Development of a multiplex real-time PCR for contagious agalactia diagnosis in small ruminants

CAM Becker, F Ramos, E Sellal, S Moine… - Journal of …, 2012 - Elsevier
Contagious agalactia is an important disease worldwide that affects small ruminants.
Clinical manifestations vary from mastitis, pneumonia, arthritis and keratoconjunctivitis to …

Sensitivity of two methods to detect Mycoplasma agalactiae in goat milk

J Tatay-Dualde, A Sánchez, M Prats-van der Ham… - Irish Veterinary …, 2015 - Springer
Background Laboratory diagnostic techniques able to detect Mycoplasma agalactiae are
essential in contagious agalactia in dairy goats. This study was designed: 1) to determine …