Clinical acidosis in a Gippsland dairy herd

Australian Veterinary Journal

Volumn 83, Issue 6, 2005, Pages 347-352

  Bramley, E ^a   Lean, I J ^b   Fulkerson, W J ^a   Costa, N D ^c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SYDNEY   (Australia)

^b Bovine Research Australasia   (Australia)

^c MURDOCH UNIVERSITY   (Australia)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BOS TAURUS; MEDICAGO SATIVA; TRITICOSECALE;

ACIDOSIS; ANIMAL; ANIMAL DISEASE; ANIMAL FOOD; ARTICLE; AUSTRALIA; CATTLE; CATTLE DISEASE; CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED CLINICAL TRIAL; CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDY; DAIRYING; EPIDEMIC; FEMALE; LACTATION; NUTRITIONAL REQUIREMENT; PATHOPHYSIOLOGY; RANDOMIZED CONTROLLED TRIAL; RUMINANT STOMACH;

ACIDOSIS; ANIMAL FEED; ANIMALS; CATTLE; CATTLE DISEASES; CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDIES; DAIRYING; DISEASE OUTBREAKS; FEMALE; LACTATION; NUTRITIONAL REQUIREMENTS; RANDOMIZED CONTROLLED TRIALS; RUMEN; VICTORIA;

EID: 23244465540     PISSN: 00050423     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1751-0813.2005.tb15629.x     Document Type: Article

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