Breve revisão - imunologia da glândula mamária de bovinos: o que sabemos e suas perspectivas futuras

Abstract

Bovine Mastitis is the main illness that affects the dairy cattle farming. It’s considerated an inflammation of the mammary gland that is caused mainly by bacterium, but also can have a traumatic etiology, viral or seaweed. The goal of this paperwork is realized a brief literature review about bovine mammary gland immunology, using studies and book as a reference. The main topics is about the immune system and the particularities were briefly addressed in this paperwork. By the end of this review it’s importante to highlight that the imune system it’s the key to understand and control the bovine mastites.