Effects of preshipping vs arrival medication with tilmicosin phosphate and feeding chlortetracycline on health and performance of newly received beef cattle

Journal of Animal Science

Volumn 78, Issue 2, 2000, Pages 267-274

  Duff, G C ^a   Walker, D A ^a   Malcolm Callis, K J ^a   Wiseman, M W ^a   Hallford, D M ^a  

^a NEW MEXICO STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Antibiotics; Beef Cattle; Diseases

Indexed keywords

ANIMALIA; BOS TAURUS; BOVINAE;

ANTIINFECTIVE AGENT; CHLORTETRACYCLINE; DRUG DERIVATIVE; IMMUNOGLOBULIN G; MACROLIDE; OROSOMUCOID; TILMICOSIN; TYLOSIN;

ANIMAL; ARTICLE; BLOOD; BODY WEIGHT; CATTLE; DRUG EFFECT; MALE; PHYSIOLOGY; TRAFFIC AND TRANSPORT;

ANIMALS; ANTI-BACTERIAL AGENTS; BODY WEIGHT; CATTLE; CHLORTETRACYCLINE; IMMUNOGLOBULIN G; MACROLIDES; MALE; OROSOMUCOID; TRANSPORTATION; TYLOSIN;

EID: 0034132946     PISSN: 00218812     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2527/2000.782267x     Document Type: Article

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