A randomized controlled trial on preweaning morbidity, growth and mortality in Holstein heifers fed a lacteal-derived colostrum replacer or pooled maternal colostrum

BACKGROUND: The objective of this randomized controlled trial was to determine the effect of feeding a commercial lacteal-derived colostrum replacer (CR) or pooled maternal colostrum (MC) on preweaning morbidity, growth and mortality in Holstein heifer calves. A total of 568 calves were randomly ass...

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Autores principales: Aly, Sharif S, Pithua, Patrick, Champagne, John D, Haines, Deborah M
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2013
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Research Article
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3765984/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/23965249
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1746-6148-9-168

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3765984/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/23965249
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1746-6148-9-168

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