A retrospective study on transabdominal ultrasound measurements of the rumen wall thickness to evaluate chronic rumen acidosis in beef cattle

A retrospective study on transabdominal ultrasound measurements of the rumen wall thickness to evaluate chronic rumen acidosis in beef cattle

Abstract Background Chronic and subacute rumen acidosis are economically important in the beef industry. The aim of this study was to evaluate the potential suitability of the transabdominal ultrasonographic examination of the ruminal wall to diagnose chronic rumen acidosis in beef cattle compared t...

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Main Authors: Enrico Fiore, Vanessa Faillace, Massimo Morgante, Leonardo Armato, Matteo Gianesella
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2020-09-01
Series:BMC Veterinary Research
Subjects:
Beef cattle
Chronic rumen acidosis
Rumen wall
Ultrasonography
Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s12917-020-02561-7

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