Effects of natural zeolite clinoptilolite on passive immunity and diarrhea in newborn Holstein calves

Livestock Science

Volumn 113, Issue 2-3, 2008, Pages 307-310

  Sadeghi, A A ^a   Shawrang, P ^b  

^a ISLAMIC AZAD UNIVERSITY   (Iran)

^b AGRICULTURAL MEDICAL AND INDUSTRIAL RESEARCH SCHOOL   (Iran)

Author keywords

Calves; Clinoptilolite; Colostrum; Diarrhea; Immunoglobulin

Indexed keywords

EID: 37549016433     PISSN: 18711413     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.livsci.2007.08.010     Document Type: Article

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