Prevalence and predictors of bacteremia in dairy calves with diarrhea

Prevalence and predictors of bacteremia in dairy calves with diarrhea

ABSTRACT: Gastrointestinal disease is the most common cause of mortality in dairy calves. Septicemia is an important sequela of diarrhea, and the possibility of bacteremia is the primary justification for empirical antimicrobial therapy. Prior reports estimate that approximately one-third of diarrhe...

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Main Authors: Jessica Garcia, Jessica Pempek, Miranda Hengy, Austin Hinds, Dubraska Diaz-Campos, Gregory Habing
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2022-01-01
Series:Journal of Dairy Science
Subjects:
heifer calf
diarrhea
bacteremia prevalence
antimicrobial stewardship
Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S0022030221009516

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