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ArticleAnimals : an open access journal from MDPI2025

Machine Learning Approach for Early Lactation Mastitis Diagnosis Using Total and Differential Somatic Cell Counts.

Alfonso Zecconi, Francesca Zaghen, Gabriele Meroni, Flavio Sommariva, Silvio Ferrari, Valerio Sora

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Article in Animals : an open access journal from MDPI, 2025. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 2 papers.

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6 authors.

Alfonso ZecconiDepartment of Biomedical, Surgical and Dental Sciences, School of Medicine, University of Milano, Via Pascal 36, 20133 Milan, Italy.ORCID 0000-0002-3127-8385
Francesca ZaghenDepartment of Biomedical, Surgical and Dental Sciences, School of Medicine, University of Milano, Via Pascal 36, 20133 Milan, Italy.ORCID 0009-0009-7446-6229
Gabriele MeroniDepartment of Biomedical, Surgical and Dental Sciences, School of Medicine, University of Milano, Via Pascal 36, 20133 Milan, Italy.ORCID 0000-0003-2772-6410
Flavio SommarivaAssociazione Regionale Allevatori Lombardia, Via Kennedy 30, 26013 Crema, Italy.
Silvio FerrariAssociazione Regionale Allevatori Lombardia, Via Kennedy 30, 26013 Crema, Italy.
Valerio SoraDepartment of Biomedical, Surgical and Dental Sciences, School of Medicine, University of Milano, Via Pascal 36, 20133 Milan, Italy.ORCID 0000-0003-1838-4885

Funding

Regione Lombardia FEASR-Programma di Sviluppo Rurale 2014-2020 Misura 16.1
6 · The paper itself

Abstract

Dairy herds around the world are undergoing several changes. Herd sizes are increasing, as are both milk yield and quality. The implementation of new technologies in various domains of dairy production is leading to an increase in the quantity of data available. This, in turn, creates a need to extract useful information from these data to improve production efficiency. This paper presents the findings of a preliminary study that utilizes a machine learning (ML) approach to assess the accuracy of somatic cell count (SCC) and neutrophils + lymphocytes count/mL (PLCC) in identifying cows at risk of developing intramammary infection (IMI) due to major pathogens. These pathogens (MajPs) include

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antimicrobial resistancedifferential cell countearly diagnosismachine learningmastitis

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PMID40281959
PMCPMC12024274

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