Risk factors for diarrhea in a cohort of dairy heifer calves reared in individual outdoor hutches in Piraí, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil

Risk factors for diarrhea in a cohort of dairy heifer calves reared in individual outdoor hutches in Piraí, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil

This study aimed to evaluate the association between diarrhea and risk factors potentially related to diarrhea incidence, such as Cryptosporidium, Giardia, Eimeria and nematode infection, animal age, failure to transfer passive immunity, type of fertilization (artificial insemination - AI, in vitro...

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Main Authors: Thais Ferreira Fagundes, Letícia Gabriela Poblete Vidal, Pedro Afonso Moreira Alves, Wagner de Souza Tassinari, Rita de Cássia Alves Alcântara de Menezes, Adevair Henrique da Fonseca, Maria Julia Salim Pereira
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Universidade Estadual de Londrina 2016-10-01
Series:Semina: Ciências Agrárias
Subjects:
Epidemiology
Generalized estimating equations
Logistic regression model
Longitudinal study.
Online Access:http://www.uel.br/revistas/uel/index.php/semagrarias/article/view/23439

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http://www.uel.br/revistas/uel/index.php/semagrarias/article/view/23439

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