Evaluation of a milk test for detection of subclinical ketosis

Veterinary Quarterly

Volumn 20, Issue 3, 1998, Pages 108-110

  Jorritsma, R ^a   Baldee S J C ^a   Schukken, Y H ^a   Wensing, T H ^a   Wentink, G H ^b  

^a UTRECHT UNIVERSITY   (Netherlands)

^b HG   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANIMAL; ANIMAL DISEASE; ARTICLE; CATTLE; CHEMISTRY; FEMALE; KETOACIDOSIS; MILK; PREVALENCE; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY;

ANIMALS; CATTLE; FEMALE; KETOSIS; MILK; PREVALENCE; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY;

EID: 0032109342     PISSN: 01652176     EISSN: 18755941     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/01652176.1998.9694851     Document Type: Article

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