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Table 2 Descriptive statistics on cows included in a study on vaccination with Startvac® in two herds

From: Vaccination against Staphylococcus aureus mastitis in two Swedish dairy herds

Cow data

Herd A

Herd B

Vaccinated

Unvaccinated

Vaccinated

Unvaccinated

Cows, n

239

240

126

151

Lactations, n

245

240

129

155

SR, n (%)

106 (21.9)

208 (73.2)

SH, n (%)

360 (74.2)

71 (25.0)

SR*SH,

17 (3.5)

3 (1.1)

Other, n (%)

2 (0.4)

2 (0.7)

Primiparous, n (%)

219 (45.3)

101 (35.6)

Cows at 1st milk recording

463

281

Cows at 2nd milk recording

458

280

Cows at 3rd milk recording

449

275

Cows at 4th milk recording

438

268

  1. SR Swedish Red, SH Swedish Holstein, Other other breeds and crosses