Bovine mastitis: frontiers in immunogenetics

K Thompson-Crispi, H Atalla, F Miglior… - Frontiers in …, 2014 - frontiersin.org
Mastitis is one of the most prevalent and costly diseases in the dairy industry with losses
attributable to reduced milk production, discarded milk, early culling, veterinary services, and …

[HTML][HTML] A Review on mastitis in dairy cows research: Current status and future perspectives

P Stanek, P Żółkiewski, E Januś - Agriculture, 2024 - mdpi.com
One of the most serious diseases affecting dairy cattle, causing significant losses both in
breeding and economy, is mastitis, an inflammation of the mammary gland. Due to the …

Genome-wide association for milk production and female fertility traits in Canadian dairy Holstein cattle

S Nayeri, M Sargolzaei, MK Abo-Ismail, N May… - BMC genetics, 2016 - Springer
Background Genome-wide association studies (GWAS) are a powerful tool for detecting
genomic regions explaining variation in phenotype. The objectives of the present study were …

Meta-analysis of six dairy cattle breeds reveals biologically relevant candidate genes for mastitis resistance

Z Cai, T Iso-Touru, MP Sanchez, N Kadri… - Genetics Selection …, 2024 - Springer
Background Mastitis is a disease that incurs significant costs in the dairy industry. A
promising approach to mitigate its negative effects is to genetically improve the resistance of …

A genome-wide association study for clinical mastitis in first parity US Holstein cows using single-step approach and genomic matrix re-weighting procedure

F Tiezzi, KL Parker-Gaddis, JB Cole, JS Clay… - PLoS …, 2015 - journals.plos.org
Clinical mastitis (CM) is one of the health disorders with large impacts on dairy farming
profitability and animal welfare. The objective of this study was to perform a genome-wide …

Prioritizing candidate genes post-GWAS using multiple sources of data for mastitis resistance in dairy cattle

Z Cai, B Guldbrandtsen, MS Lund, G Sahana - BMC genomics, 2018 - Springer
Background Improving resistance to mastitis, one of the costliest diseases in dairy
production, has become an important objective in dairy cattle breeding. However, mastitis …

[HTML][HTML] Genome-wide association study using high-density single nucleotide polymorphism arrays and whole-genome sequences for clinical mastitis traits in dairy …

G Sahana, B Guldbrandtsen, B Thomsen, LE Holm… - Journal of dairy …, 2014 - Elsevier
Mastitis is a mammary disease that frequently affects dairy cattle. Despite considerable
research on the development of effective prevention and treatment strategies, mastitis …

Genetic susceptibility to infectious diseases: Current status and future perspectives from genome-wide approaches

A Mozzi, C Pontremoli, M Sironi - Infection, genetics and evolution, 2018 - Elsevier
Genome-wide association studies (GWASs) have been widely applied to identify genetic
factors that affect complex diseases or traits. Presently, the GWAS Catalog includes> 2800 …

Genome-wide association study in Chinese Holstein cows reveal two candidate genes for somatic cell score as an indicator for mastitis susceptibility

X Wang, P Ma, J Liu, Q Zhang, Y Zhang, X Ding… - BMC genetics, 2015 - Springer
Backgrounds Bovine mastitis is a typical inflammatory disease causing seriously economic
loss. Genome-wide association study (GWAS) can be a powerful method to promote marker …

Population structure and genomic inbreeding in nine Swiss dairy cattle populations

H Signer-Hasler, A Burren, M Neuditschko… - Genetics Selection …, 2017 - Springer
Background Domestication, breed formation and intensive selection have resulted in
divergent cattle breeds that likely exhibit their own genomic signatures. In this study, we …