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Table 6 Phenotypic (above diagonal) and genetic (below diagonal) correlations and standard errors for resistance to mastitis

From: Assessment of genetic variation for pathogen-specific mastitis resistance in Valle del Belice dairy sheep

Infection status

STR

CNS

ALL

STR

-

−0.08 ± 0.02

0.17 ± 0.01

CNS

0.24 ± 0.25

-

0.87 ± 0.01

ALL

0.36 ± 0.22

0.92 ± 0.04

-

  1. CNS coagulase-negative staphylococci, STR streptococci, ALL observed bacteriological colonies as described in M&M section