Comparison of Two Oral Electrolyte Solutions for the Treatment of Dehydrated Calves with Experimentally-Induced Diarrhoea

Veterinary Journal

Volumn 162, Issue 2, 2001, Pages 129-140

  Constable, P D ^a   Thomas, E ^b   Boisrame, B ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ILLINOIS AT URBANA CHAMPAIGN   (United States)

^b Vetoquinol   (France)

Author keywords

Bovine; Calf; Dehydration; Diarrhoea; Oral electrolyte solution

Indexed keywords

ELECTROLYTE; ORAL REHYDRATION SOLUTION;

ANIMAL; ANIMAL DISEASE; ARTICLE; BLOOD; CATTLE; CATTLE DISEASE; CHEMICALLY INDUCED DISORDER; CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED STUDY; DIARRHEA; FLUID THERAPY; GLUCOSE BLOOD LEVEL; MALE; NEWBORN; RANDOMIZED CONTROLLED TRIAL;

ANIMALS; ANIMALS, NEWBORN; BLOOD GLUCOSE; CATTLE; CATTLE DISEASES; DIARRHEA; ELECTROLYTES; FLUID THERAPY; MALE; REHYDRATION SOLUTIONS;

EID: 85047684222     PISSN: 10900233     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1053/tvjl.2000.0553     Document Type: Article

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