The Role of Infrared Thermography as a Non-Invasive Tool for the Detection of Lameness in Cattle

The Role of Infrared Thermography as a Non-Invasive Tool for the Detection of Lameness in Cattle

The use of infrared thermography for the identification of lameness in cattle has increased in recent years largely because of its non-invasive properties, ease of automation and continued cost reductions. Thermography can be used to identify and determine thermal abnormalities in animals by charact...

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Main Authors: Maher Alsaaod, Allan L. Schaefer, Wolfgang Büscher, Adrian Steiner
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2015-06-01
Series:Sensors
Subjects:
thermography
cattle
foot lesion
skin temperature
lameness
Online Access:http://www.mdpi.com/1424-8220/15/6/14513

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