Management- and housing-related risk factors of respiratory disorders in non-weaned French Charolais calves

Preventive Veterinary Medicine

Volumn 91, Issue 2-4, 2009, Pages 218-225

  Assié, Sébastien ^a   Bareille, Nathalie ^a   Beaudeau, François ^a   Seegers, Henri ^a  

^a Epidemiology and Risk Analysis in Animal Health   (France)

Author keywords

Beef cattle; Respiratory disorders; Risk factors; ZINB model

Indexed keywords

AGRICULTURE; ANIMAL; ANIMAL DISEASE; ANIMAL FOOD; ANIMAL HOUSING; ANIMAL HUSBANDRY; ARTICLE; CATTLE; CATTLE DISEASE; FRANCE; HUMAN; INCIDENCE; RESPIRATORY TRACT DISEASE; RISK FACTOR; STANDARD; WEANING;

AGRICULTURE; ANIMAL FEED; ANIMAL HUSBANDRY; ANIMALS; CATTLE; CATTLE DISEASES; FRANCE; HOUSING, ANIMAL; HUMANS; INCIDENCE; RESPIRATORY TRACT DISEASES; RISK FACTORS; WEANING;

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EID: 68549083378     PISSN: 01675877     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.prevetmed.2009.06.003     Document Type: Article

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