Effects of changing milk replacer feedings from twice to once daily on Holstein calf innate immune responses before and after weaning1

Journal of Dairy Science

Volumn 94, Issue 5, 2011, Pages 2557-2565

  Hulbert, L E ^a,b   Cobb, C J ^a   Carroll, J A ^b   Ballou, M A ^a  

^a TEXAS TECH UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b U S DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE   (United States)

Author keywords

Feeding frequency; Innate immunity; Stress

Indexed keywords

ANIMAL; ANIMAL FOOD; ARTICLE; ARTIFICIAL MILK; CATTLE; CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED STUDY; IMMUNOLOGY; INNATE IMMUNITY; NEWBORN; RANDOMIZED CONTROLLED TRIAL; SPECIES DIFFERENCE; TIME; WEANING;

ANIMAL FEED; ANIMAL NUTRITIONAL PHYSIOLOGICAL PHENOMENA; ANIMALS; ANIMALS, NEWBORN; CATTLE; IMMUNITY, INNATE; MILK SUBSTITUTES; SPECIES SPECIFICITY; TIME FACTORS; WEANING;

ESCHERICHIA COLI;

EID: 79955113074     PISSN: 00220302     EISSN: 15253198     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3168/jds.2010-3980     Document Type: Article

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