Breath Analysis for Early Detection of Rising Ketone Bodies in Postpartum Dairy Cows Classified as at Risk of Ketosis

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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Main Authors: Elaine van Erp-van der Kooij, Janiek Derix, Stijn van Gorp, Amy Timmermans, Charles Krijnen, István Fodor, Liesbeth Dingboom
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2023-02-01
Series:Ruminants
Subjects:
ketosis
breath analysis
acetone
BHB
acetoacetate
blood
Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2673-933X/3/1/5

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