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Table 2 Effects of supportive therapy on the effectiveness of mastitis treatment1

From: Effects of various mastitis treatments on the reproductive performance of cows

Treatment

FT

PRO

n

Cows (Qr)

%

Cows (Qr)

n

Cows (Qr)

%

Cows (Qr)

Group I (antibiotic)

31 (40)

51.6 (53.3)

28 (34)

47.4 (45.9)

Group II (antibiotic + antioxidants)

38 (48)

63. (66.7)

22 (24)

36.6 (33.3)

Group III (antibiotic + lysozyme)

35 (42)

58.3 (60.9)

25 (27)

41.6 (39.1)

Group IV (antibiotic + NSAID)

35 (40)

58.3 (58.0)

24 (28)

40.6 (41.1)

Total

139 (170)

58.4 (60.1)

99 (113)

41.6 (39.9)

  1. FT First treatment, PRO Prolonged treatment, NSAID Nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drugs, Qr Quarters
  2. 1No statistical differences were noted among the groups