Table 3 Percent abundance (mean) comparison of mean at Genus taxonomic level in milk samples from Sahiwal cattle grouped as healthy, clinical mastitis and with subclinical mastitis only signifcantly different taxa are denoted with letters

Novosphingobium

0.22

0.08

0.13

0.03

0.06

0.04

Caviibacter

0

b

0

31.80

a

13.62

0

b

0

Corynebacterium

0.73

0.45

0.55

0.52

0.79

0.66

Escherichia-Shigella

1.16

0.93

0.07

0.02

0.49

0.08

Ignavibacterium

5.76

a

2.61

0

b

0

0

b

0

Lactobacillus

0.34

0.22

0.65

0.38

0.44

0.27

Parvibaculum

16.21

6.69

0

0

8.62

8.62

Pseudomonas

5.35

2.73

0.01

0.01

18.56

10.36

Staphylococcus

13.43

13.36

20.39

18.74

34.36

16.59

Streptococcus

0

b

0

42.68

a

15.10

0

b

0