Breath Analysis for Early Detection of Rising Ketone Bodies in Postpartum Dairy Cows Classified as at Risk of Ketosis
Ketosis is a metabolic disorder associated with high production and low energy intake in dairy cows. Fat reserves are mobilized, and gluconeogenesis occurs. Traditionally, rapid tests for blood, milk or urine are used to detect increased ketone body levels in case of ketosis. Breath analysis is rela...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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MDPI AG
2023-02-01
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Series: | Ruminants |
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Online Access: | https://www.mdpi.com/2673-933X/3/1/5 |