Peripartal inflammatory condition in a Holstein cow affected by downer cow syndrome: A retrospective case report

Wiener Tierarztliche Monatsschrift

Volumn 98, Issue 5-6, 2011, Pages 126-132

  Zebeli, Q ^a,b   Ametaj, B N ^b,c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF VETERINARY MEDICINE   (Austria)

^b UNIVERSITY OF ALBERTA   (Canada)

^c Agriculture/Forestry Centre 4 10F   (Canada)

Author keywords

Acute phase response; Downer cow syndrome; Metabolism; Plasma calcium

Indexed keywords

EID: 79960241207     PISSN: 0043535X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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