Prognostic potential of pre-partum blood biochemical and immune variables for postpartum mastitis risk in dairy cows

Abstract Background Mastitis is the most frequent diseases for transition cows. Identification of potential biomarkers for diagnosis of mastitis is important for its prevention. Thus, this study was conducted to investigate blood variables related to lipid metabolism, oxidative stress and inflammati...

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Main Authors: Ruo-wei Guan, Di-ming Wang, Bei-bei Wang, Lu-yi Jiang, Jian-xin Liu
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2020-05-01
Series:BMC Veterinary Research
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Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s12917-020-02314-6