From time to time we shall collect together articles within a particular theme. 

We start with mastitis. This cluster will appear in our August issue vol 87(3) but some content is already available online and more will be added as it becomes available

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​Published articles available online on First View:
To view the article simply click on the title.

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Detection of clinical bovine mastitis caused by Mycoplasma bovis in Brazil
Nathália Brancato Junqueira, Anelise Salina, Gabriela Capriogli Oliveira, Elena Mettifogo, Sâmea Fernandes Joaquim, Felipe Freitas Guimarães, Felipe Morales Dalanezi and Helio Langoni
Brazil

Chronic subclinical mastitis reduces milk and components yield at the cow level
Larissa Martins, Melina Melo Barcelos, Roger I. Cue, Kevin L. Anderson, Marcos Veiga dos Santos, Juliano Leonel Gonçalves
​Brazil, Canada and USA

Timing of entry of Streptococcus uberis into the mammary gland of the dairy cow
J Eric Hillerton
​New Zealand

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Accepted articles appearing online soon:

Modeling cow somatic cell count using sensor data as input to generalized additive models
Dorota Anglart, Charlotte Hallén-Sandgren, Patrik Waldmann, Martin Wiedemann and Ulf Emanuelson
Sweden and Germany