Acute phase proteins during the reproductive cycle of sows

Acta Veterinaria

Volumn 58, Issue 5-6, 2008, Pages 459-466

  Kovac G ^a   Tothova C S ^a   Nagy, O ^a   Seidel, H ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF VETERINARY MEDICINE   (Slovakia)

Author keywords

C reactive protein; Farrowing; Haptoglobin; Sows

Indexed keywords

ANIMALIA; PIERIS BRASSICAE;

EID: 58249110651     PISSN: 05678315     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2298/AVB0806459K     Document Type: Article

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