Association between endometritis diagnosis using a novel intravaginal device and reproductive performance in dairy cattle

Animal Reproduction Science

Volumn 99, Issue 1-2, 2007, Pages 9-23

  McDougall, S ^a   Macaulay, R ^a   Compton, C ^a  

^a Animal Health Centre Morrinsville   (New Zealand)

Author keywords

Dairy cattle; Diagnosis; Endometritis; Fertility

Indexed keywords

ANIMAL; ANIMAL DISEASE; ARTICLE; BREEDING; CATTLE; CATTLE DISEASE; DAIRYING; ENDOMETRITIS; EVALUATION; FEMALE; GYNECOLOGICAL EXAMINATION; INSTRUMENTATION; METHODOLOGY; PHYSIOLOGY; PREGNANCY; REPRODUCTION; SEASON; TIME;

ANIMALS; BREEDING; CATTLE; CATTLE DISEASES; DAIRYING; DIAGNOSTIC TECHNIQUES, OBSTETRICAL AND GYNECOLOGICAL; ENDOMETRITIS; FEMALE; PREGNANCY; REPRODUCTION; SEASONS; TIME FACTORS;

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EID: 33847148477     PISSN: 03784320     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.anireprosci.2006.03.017     Document Type: Article

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