α-Tocopherol and β-carotene concentrations in feed, colostrum, cow and calf serum in Swedish dairy herds with high or low calf mortality

BACKGROUND: A study of herd-level risk factors for calf mortality in large Swedish dairy herds showed low serum concentrations of α-tocopherol and β-carotene in 1–7 day old calves to be more common in high mortality herds. Therefore, we aimed to investigate if calf mortality risk at herd level is as...

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Autores principales: Torsein, Maria, Lindberg, Ann, Svensson, Catarina, Jensen, Sören Krogh, Berg, Charlotte, Waller, Karin Persson
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2018
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Research
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5796441/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/29391014
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s13028-018-0361-0

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5796441/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/29391014
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s13028-018-0361-0

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