Predicting lameness in dairy cattle using untargeted liquid chromatography-mass spectrometry-based metabolomics and machine learning.

Lameness in dairy cattle is a highly prevalent condition that impacts on the health and welfare of dairy cows. Prompt detection and implementation of effective treatment is important for managing lameness. However, major limitations are associated with visual assessment of lameness, which is the most commonly used method to detect lameness.

The Applied Development of a Tiered Multilocus Sequence Typing (MLST) Scheme for .

() is the causative pathogen of ovine footrot, a disease that has a significant welfare and financial impact on the global sheep industry. Previous studies into the phylogenetics of have focused on Australia and Scandinavia, meaning the current diversity in the United Kingdom (U.K.