Influence of experimental intrauterine infusion of Arcanobacterium pyogenes solution on ovarian activity in cycling cows

Journal of Veterinary Medical Science

Volumn 70, Issue 1, 2008, Pages 77-83

  Kaneko, Kazuyuki ^a   Kawakami, Shizuo ^a  

^a AZABU UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

Author keywords

Cattle; Endometritis; Ovarian activity; PGFM; Progesterone

Indexed keywords

ACTINOMYCETACEAE; ANIMAL; ANIMAL DISEASE; ARTICLE; BACTERIAL INFECTION; CATTLE; CATTLE DISEASE; ENDOMETRITIS; ESTRUS CYCLE; FEMALE; METABOLISM; MICROBIOLOGY; OVARY; PHYSIOLOGY; TIME;

ACTINOMYCETACEAE; ANIMALS; CATTLE; CATTLE DISEASES; ENDOMETRITIS; ESTROUS CYCLE; FEMALE; GRAM-POSITIVE BACTERIAL INFECTIONS; OVARY; TIME FACTORS;

ARCANOBACTERIUM PYOGENES; BACTERIA (MICROORGANISMS); BOS;

EID: 38949197097     PISSN: 09167250     EISSN: 13477439     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1292/jvms.70.77     Document Type: Article

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