Table 3 Daily means somatic cell count values (Log₁₀ cells/mL ± SD) and milk yields (Litres ± SD) detected in VGs and N-VGs in both the herds of primiparous Mediterranean buffalo during 240 days in milk of study

4.84 (±4.51)

4.73 (±4.62)

4.82 (±4.54)

5.10 (±4.75)

5.02 (±4.90)

5.08 (±4.95)

4.88 (±4.65)

4.80 (±4.68)

4.87 (±4.77)

5.05 (±4.92)

4.98 (±4.89)

5.09 (±4.78)

4.86 (±4.60)^a

4.67 (±4.45)^a

4.86 (±4.71)

4.97 (±4.66)

4.84 (±4.51)^a

4.85 (±4.67)^c

4.99 (±4.74)^b

4.94 (±5.01)^b

4.87 (±4.69)

4.87 (±4.73)

4.98 (±4.67)^b

5.15 (±4.64)^d

7.85 (±0.85)

13.10 (±2.56)

13.04 (±2.77)

12.19 (±2.59)

8.63 (±2.13)

3.37 (±1.51)

7.31 (±2.36)

12.89 (±2.20)

13.20 (±2.21)

11.63 (±1.48)

8.01 (±0.56)

3.05 (±0.59)

8.50 (±2.04)

13.39 (±2.27)

13.66 (±2.15)

13.87 (±2.89)

8.84 (±1.94)

3.98 (±1.77)

7.7 (±2.12)

13.08 (±2.53)

13.10 (±2.83)

12.41 (±2.34)

9.57 (±4.89)

4.34 (±1.57)