IgG absorption by Santa Ines lambs fed Holstein bovine colostrum or Santa Ines ovine colostrum

The objective of this study was to evaluate the immunoglobulin G (IgG) absorption by Santa Ines lambs under two colostrum management systems usually used by producers. Twenty-seven Santa Ines newborn lambs received two meals of 250 ml of bovine colostrum from Holstein cows (BC group) or ovine colost...

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Main Authors: D.B. Moretti, L. Kindlein, P. Pauletti, R. Machado-Neto
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2010-01-01
Series:Animal
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Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S1751731110000157