Milk lactoferrin in heifers: Influence of health status and stage of lactation

Journal of Dairy Science

Volumn 96, Issue 8, 2013, Pages 4977-4982

  Chaneton, L ^a   Bonta M ^b   Pol, M ^b   Tirante, L ^b   Bussmann, L E ^a  

^a INST DE BIOL Y MED EXPERIMENTAL   (Argentina)

^b Lactodiagnóstico Sur SRL ^*  (Argentina)

Author keywords

Early lactation; Heifer; Lactoferrin; Mastitis

Indexed keywords

LACTOFERRIN;

ANIMAL; ANIMAL DISEASE; ARTICLE; BOVINE MASTITIS; CATTLE; CELL COUNT; CHEMISTRY; CYTOLOGY; EARLY LACTATION; FEMALE; HEIFER; LACTATION; MASTITIS; METABOLISM; MILK;

EARLY LACTATION; HEIFER; LACTOFERRIN; MASTITIS;

ANIMALS; CATTLE; CELL COUNT; FEMALE; LACTATION; LACTOFERRIN; MASTITIS, BOVINE; MILK;

BACTERIA (MICROORGANISMS);

EID: 84880626705     PISSN: 00220302     EISSN: 15253198     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3168/jds.2012-6028     Document Type: Article

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