Acute phase proteins as indicators of calf herd health

Veterinary Journal

Volumn 173, Issue 3, 2007, Pages 645-651

  Gånheim, Charina ^a   Alenius, Stefan ^a   Persson Waller, Karin ^a,b  

^a SWEDISH UNIVERSITY OF AGRICULTURAL SCIENCES   (Sweden)

^b NATIONAL VETERINARY INSTITUTE   (Sweden)

Author keywords

Acute phase proteins; Calf herd health; Fibrinogen; Haptoglobin; Serum amyloid A

Indexed keywords

ACUTE PHASE PROTEIN; ANTIBIOTIC AGENT; FIBRINOGEN; HAPTOGLOBIN; PROCAINE PENICILLIN; SERUM AMYLOID A; VIRUS ANTIBODY;

ACUTE PHASE RESPONSE; ANIMAL HEALTH; ARTICLE; CATTLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DAIRYING; DIARRHEA; FIBRINOGEN BLOOD LEVEL; HEALTH STATUS; HERD IMMUNITY; INCIDENCE; LEUKOCYTE COUNT; LUNG INFECTION; MALE; NONHUMAN; PARASITOSIS; PROTEIN BLOOD LEVEL; SCORING SYSTEM; VIRUS IMMUNITY; WEIGHT GAIN;

ACUTE-PHASE PROTEINS; ANIMALS; BIOLOGICAL MARKERS; CATTLE; FIBRINOGEN; HAPTOGLOBINS; HEALTH STATUS; LEUKOCYTE COUNT; MALE; SERUM AMYLOID A PROTEIN; WEIGHT GAIN;

ANIMALIA;

EID: 34248150319     PISSN: 10900233     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.tvjl.2006.01.011     Document Type: Article

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