Effects of erythromycin on myoelectric activity of the spiral colon of dairy cows

Journal of Veterinary Medicine Series A: Physiology Pathology Clinical Medicine

Volumn 51, Issue 9-10, 2004, Pages 456-461

  Zanolari, P ^a   Steiner, A ^a   Meylan, M ^a  

^a VETSUISSE FACULTY UNIVERSITY OF ZURICH   (Switzerland)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BOS TAURUS; BOVINAE;

ERYTHROMYCIN; GASTROINTESTINAL AGENT;

ANIMAL; ANIMAL DISEASE; ARTICLE; CATTLE; CECUM; COLON; CROSSOVER PROCEDURE; DRUG EFFECT; ELECTROMYOGRAPHY; ELECTROPHYSIOLOGY; FEMALE; GASTROINTESTINAL MOTILITY; ILEUM; PHYSIOLOGY; PROSPECTIVE STUDY; RANDOMIZATION;

ANIMALS; CATTLE; CECUM; COLON; CROSS-OVER STUDIES; ELECTROMYOGRAPHY; ELECTROPHYSIOLOGY; ERYTHROMYCIN; FEMALE; GASTROINTESTINAL AGENTS; GASTROINTESTINAL MOTILITY; ILEUM; PROSPECTIVE STUDIES; RANDOM ALLOCATION;

EID: 21644457016     PISSN: 0931184X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1439-0442.2004.00672.x     Document Type: Article

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