The trace element and humoral immune response of lambs administered a zinc, cobalt and selenium soluble glass bolus

Livestock Science

Volumn 148, Issue 1-2, 2012, Pages 81-86

  Kendall, N R ^a   MacKenzie, A M ^a,b   Telfer, S B ^a,c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF LEEDS   (United Kingdom)

^b HARPER ADAMS UNIVERSITY   (United Kingdom)

^c Telsol Ltd   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Cobalt; Humoral immune response; Selenium; Sheep; Trace element status; Zinc

Indexed keywords

BOVIDAE; OVIS ARIES;

EID: 84863780790     PISSN: 18711413     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.livsci.2012.05.013     Document Type: Article

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