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Variation in blood serum proteins and association with somatic cell count in dairy cattle from multi-breed herds.
Animal : an international journal of animal bioscience - 1 Dec 2017
Bobbo T, Fiore E, Gianesella M, Morgante M, Gallo L, Ruegg P L, Bittante G, Cecchinato A
Abstract excerpt
Blood serum proteins are significant indicators of animal health. Nevertheless, several factors should be considered to appropriately interpret their concentrations in blood. Therefore, the objectives of this study were (1) to assess the effect of herd productivity, breed, age and stage of lactation on serum proteins and (2) to investigate association between serum proteins and somatic cell count (SCC) in dairy...
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