Gastrointestinal parasites presence during the peripartum decreases total milk production in grazing dairy Holstein cows

Veterinary Parasitology

Volumn 178, Issue 3-4, 2011, Pages 311-318

  Perri, A F ^a   Mejia M E ^a   Licoff, N ^a   Lazaro, L ^b   Miglierina, M ^b   Ornstein, A ^a   Becu Villalobos, D ^a   Lacau Mengido, I M ^a  

^a INST DE BIOL Y MED EXPERIMENTAL   (Argentina)

^b Esc MCML Inchausti   (Argentina)

Author keywords

Cattle; EPG; GH; IGF I; Milk; Nematodes

Indexed keywords

GROWTH HORMONE; INSULIN; PROLACTIN; SOMATOMEDIN C;

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ARGENTINA; ARTICLE; AUTUMN; BIRTH; CONTROLLED STUDY; DAIRY CATTLE; FECES ANALYSIS; GASTROINTESTINAL PARASITISM; GASTROINTESTINAL TRACT; GRAZING; GROWTH HORMONE BLOOD LEVEL; HAEMONCHUS; HERD; HORMONE BLOOD LEVEL; HORMONE DETERMINATION; INSULIN BLOOD LEVEL; LACTATION; LARVA; MILK PRODUCTION; MULTIPARA; NONHUMAN; OSTERTAGIA; PARASITE IDENTIFICATION; PARASITISM; PARITY; PERINATAL PERIOD; PREVALENCE; PRIMIPARA; PRODUCTIVITY; PROLACTIN BLOOD LEVEL; PUERPERIUM; SAMPLING; SPRING; SUMMER; WORM EGG;

ANIMALS; ARGENTINA; CATTLE; CATTLE DISEASES; CHI-SQUARE DISTRIBUTION; FECES; FEMALE; GASTROINTESTINAL DISEASES; GROWTH HORMONE; INSULIN; INSULIN-LIKE GROWTH FACTOR I; LACTATION; MILK; NEMATODA; NEMATODE INFECTIONS; PARASITE EGG COUNT; PERIPARTUM PERIOD; PROLACTIN; SEASONS;

ANIMALIA; BOS; NEMATODA; OSTERTAGIA;

EID: 79956279111     PISSN: 03044017     EISSN: 18732550     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.vetpar.2010.12.045     Document Type: Article

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