Estimating herd prevalence of major mastitis pathogens in Canadian dairy herds using Bayesian latent class models.
Mastitis remains a major challenge for dairy production worldwide, and understanding pathogen prevalence is essential for guiding control strategies. This study aimed to estimate the prevalence of major mastitis pathogens in bulk tank milk (BTM) from Canadian dairy herds in Alberta, Ontario, and Québec. A total of 340...