A combination oxytetracycline/flunixin treatment of respiratory infections in cattle

Revue de Medecine Veterinaire

Volumn 158, Issue 2, 2007, Pages 86-91

  Keita, A ^a   Pommier, P ^a   Pagot, E ^a   Couper, A ^b   Cromie, L ^b  

^a CTPA   (Brazil)

^b Norbrook Laboratories Limited   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Calf; Oxytetracycline flunixin; Respiratory disease; Tilmicosin; Treatment

Indexed keywords

ANIMALIA; BOS;

EID: 34047185893     PISSN: 00351555     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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