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. 1998 Mar;36(3):802–806. doi: 10.1128/jcm.36.3.802-806.1998

TABLE 2.

Detection of S. aureus by SCT and culturea

Animal No. of positive animals in group:
I
II
By SCT By culture By SCT By culture
Cow 0/100 0/100 35/50 20/50 (35/50)b
Water buffalo 0/100 0/100 30/50 20/50 (30/50)b
a

Animals were divided into the following groups: I, animals from herds free of mastitis; and II, animals from herds with reported cases of mastitis. 

b

Number in parentheses include animals that were positive when tested again 1 month later.