Abstract:ABSTRACT:The somatic cell count (SCC) is a diagnostic tool that indicates the mammary gland health and can be determined by the counting of cells in the microscope. There are discussions regarding appropriate staining method to the ewes' milk. The present study aimed to identify a methodology of microscopic SCC proper to the milk of the ovine species. Therefore, glass slides for smear were manufactured with 10 µL of ewe's milk in 1 cm 2 , and the fixers xylol and Carnoy's solution were tested, as well as and M… Show more
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