New project to tackle bovine mastitis and reduce antimicrobial resistance

Updated January 22 2021 - 9:04am, first published January 21 2021 - 1:00pm
NEW APPROACH: A new research approach aims to find a faster way to identify the cause of mastitis in dairy cows. Picture courtesy Queen's University, Belfast.
NEW APPROACH: A new research approach aims to find a faster way to identify the cause of mastitis in dairy cows. Picture courtesy Queen's University, Belfast.

A research project to tackle bovine mastitis and reduce the use of broad-spectrum antibiotics in dairy cattle is being launched in Northern Ireland.

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