Detection of Subclinical Ketosis in Dairy Cows

Ketosis is a common metabolic disorder frequently observed in dairy cows during the early lactation period. It is characterized by increased levels of ketone bodies in the blood, urine, and milk. Subclinical ketosis (SCK) in dairy cattle is an excess level of circulating ketone bodies in the absence...

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Main Author: Zhigang Zhang, Guowen Liu1, Hongbin Wang, Xiaobing Li1 and Zhe Wang1*
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: University of Agriculture, Faisalabad 2012-05-01
Series:Pakistan Veterinary Journal
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Online Access:http://pvj.com.pk/pdf-files/32_2/156-160.pdf