Association of a green tea extract with serum immunoglobulin G status and neonatal vitality in newborn dairy calves

ABSTRACT: Poor vigor at birth has been associated with reduced IgG absorption from colostrum and a reduced vitality in neonatal dairy calves. Some natural compounds, such as green tea extract, may improve vitality in compromised calves. The objective of this randomized controlled trial was to evalua...

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Main Authors: M.E. Reis, M. Cantor, C.M.M. Bittar, J.H.C. Costa
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2022-11-01
Series:Journal of Dairy Science
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Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S0022030222005847