Histopathology of dairy cows' hooves with signs of naturally acquired laminitis

The purpose of this study was to investigate histological changes in dairy cows' hooves with or without injuries from naturally acquired laminitis. Cull cows with no clinical signs of hoof abnormalities (G1, n=9) and those with macroscopic lesions associated with laminitis without (G2, n=23) or...

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Main Authors: Heloisa M.F. Mendes, Fernando P. Casagrande, Ingrid R. Lima, Cairo H. Souza, Lílian D'. Gontijo, Geraldo E.S. Alves, Anilton C. Vasconcelos, Rafael R. Faleiros
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Colégio Brasileiro de Patologia Animal (CBPA) 2013-05-01
Series:Pesquisa Veterinária Brasileira
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Online Access:http://www.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S0100-736X2013000500011&lng=en&tlng=en