Comparison of different methods of diagnosis of cystic ovarian disease in cattle and an assessment of its treatment with a progesterone-releasing intravaginal device

Veterinary Record

Volumn 147, Issue 13, 2000, Pages 355-359

  Douthwaite, R ^a   Dobson, H ^b  

^a MRCVS   (United Kingdom)

^b UNIVERSITY OF LIVERPOOL   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ESTRADIOL; PROGESTERONE;

ARTICLE; CATTLE DISEASE; DEVICE; DIAGNOSTIC ACCURACY; DIFFERENTIAL DIAGNOSIS; DRUG EFFICACY; ECHOGRAPHY; ESTRADIOL BLOOD LEVEL; FERTILITY; HORMONAL THERAPY; INTERMETHOD COMPARISON; NONHUMAN; OVARY FOLLICLE; OVARY POLYCYSTIC DISEASE; PALPATION; PREGNANCY RATE; PROGESTERONE BLOOD LEVEL; RADIOIMMUNOASSAY; VETERINARY MEDICINE;

BOS TAURUS;

EID: 0034706298     PISSN: 00424900     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1136/vr.147.13.355     Document Type: Article

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