Effects of lameness, subclinical mastitis and loss of body condition on the reproductive performance of dairy cows

Veterinary Record

Volumn 168, Issue 11, 2011, Pages 301-

  Peake, K A ^a   Biggs, A M ^a   Argo, C M ^b   Smith, R F ^b   Christley, R M ^b   Routly, J E ^b   Dobson, H ^b  

^a Laurels   (United Kingdom)

^b UNIVERSITY OF LIVERPOOL   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANIMAL; ANIMAL LAMENESS; ARTICLE; BODY COMPOSITION; BOVINE MASTITIS; CATTLE; COHORT ANALYSIS; FEMALE; HEALTH STATUS; PATHOPHYSIOLOGY; PHYSIOLOGY; PREGNANCY; PROSPECTIVE STUDY; PUERPERIUM; REPRODUCTION; TIME;

ANIMALS; BODY COMPOSITION; CATTLE; COHORT STUDIES; FEMALE; HEALTH STATUS; LAMENESS, ANIMAL; MASTITIS, BOVINE; POSTPARTUM PERIOD; PREGNANCY; PROSPECTIVE STUDIES; REPRODUCTION; TIME FACTORS;

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EID: 79955882727     PISSN: 00424900     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1136/vr.c6180     Document Type: Article

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