Table II.
Summary of somatic cell count (SCC) data ×103
| Cell countsa | All weeks culture | Weeks with negative | Culture pathogen | Major pathogen | Minor pathogen |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Number of observations | 925 | 467 | 178 | 10 | 36 |
| Mean | 1876 (6.98)b | 2351 (7.12) | 2285 (7.03) | 1762 (6.77) | 2293 (7.17) |
| Median | 933 (6.84) | 944 (6.85) | 905 (6.81) | 673 (6.51) | 902 (6.80) |
| Standard deviation | 4053 (0.84) | 4907 (0.92) | 5366 (0.92) | 3371 (0.97) | 3067 (1.01) |
| Minimum | 113 (4.73) | 174 (5.16) | 213 (5.36) | 371 (5.92) | 256 (5.45) |
| Maximum | 50000 (10.82) | 50000 (10.82) | 47286 (10.77) | 11329 (9.34) | 14702 (9.60) |
a
SCC/mL
b
Linear scores