Effect of oral administration of flunixin meglumine on the inflammatory response to endotoxin in heifers

American Journal of Veterinary Research

Volumn 57, Issue 2, 1996, Pages 201-204

  Odensvik, Kristina ^a   Magnusson, Ulf ^a  

^a SWEDISH UNIVERSITY OF AGRICULTURAL SCIENCES   (Sweden)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

FLUNIXIN MEGLUMINE;

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL MODEL; ARTICLE; CATTLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DRUG EFFICACY; ENDOTOXEMIA; INTRAVENOUS DRUG ADMINISTRATION; NONHUMAN; ORAL DRUG ADMINISTRATION;

ADMINISTRATION, ORAL; ANIMALS; ANTI-INFLAMMATORY AGENTS, NON-STEROIDAL; BODY TEMPERATURE; CATTLE; CATTLE DISEASES; CLONIXIN; DINOPROST; ENDOTOXINS; ESCHERICHIA COLI; FEMALE; HYDROCORTISONE; INFLAMMATION; INJECTIONS, INTRAVENOUS; LEUKOCYTE COUNT; LEUKOCYTES, MONONUCLEAR; NEUTROPHILS;

EID: 0030020439     PISSN: 00029645     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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