Kim MacDonald together with Greg Keefe and J. McClure recently received $10,000 funding from the AVC research fund for their proposed work with antimicrobial sensitivity testing of mastitis isolates.

Kim MacDonaldAntimicrobial sensitivity pre-treatment and post clinical cure may vary between cows with chronic recurrent bacterial infections and those with acute responsive cases. Results of this project will be used to educate farmers and health professionals on the importance of proper antibiotic use.