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Pentamer Bio
AgBiotech
Reducing Dairy Cow Mastitis
Problem
Bacterial mastitis is a costly and widespread issue for dairy farmers, affecting milk quality and farm profitability.
Costs the industry ~$2 billion per year.
99.7% of U.S. dairy farms report at least one case of mastitis annually.
Economic losses exceed $450 million due to discarded milk and treatment costs.
Solution
Patented, novel vaccine to prevent mastitis in dairy cows by targeting staphylococcus aureus.
USDA licensure in process
Significantly reduce mastitis cases and associated costs
Provides an effective alternative to antimicrobial treatments
Induces local and systemic immunity to block S. aureus colonization
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