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Sterile Milk Sampling (download pdf)
Sterile milk sampling techniques must be used when collecting milk samples for culturing for microorganisms that cause mastitis. Non-sterile collection of milk leads to errors in diagnosis of the causes of mastitis and a waste of time and money. Use the following suggested steps to avoid contaminating milk samples for culture.

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