Serum copper concentrations in beef cows and heifers

Journal of the American Veterinary Medical Association

Volumn 215, Issue 12, 1999, Pages 1828-1832

  Dargatz, David A ^a   Garry, Franklyn B ^b   Clark, Gary B ^c   Ross, Paul R ^c  

^a CENTERS FOR EPIDEMIOLOGY AND ANIMAL HEALTH   (United States)

^b Department of Ecosystem Science and Sustainability   (United States)

^c National Veterinary Services Laboratories   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

COPPER;

ANIMAL; ANIMAL DISEASE; ANIMAL FOOD; ARTICLE; ATOMIC ABSORPTION SPECTROMETRY; BLOOD; CATTLE; CATTLE DISEASE; COMPARATIVE STUDY; CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDY; DIET SUPPLEMENTATION; FEMALE; INTERVIEW; METABOLISM; PREGNANCY; UNITED STATES;

ANIMAL FEED; ANIMALS; CATTLE; CATTLE DISEASES; COPPER; CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDIES; DIETARY SUPPLEMENTS; FEMALE; INTERVIEWS; PREGNANCY; SPECTROPHOTOMETRY, ATOMIC; UNITED STATES;

EID: 0033572070     PISSN: 00031488     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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