Does Heat Stress Affect Immune Function in Dairy Cows?
<p><strong>Clinical bottom line</strong></p><p>Heat stress appears to generally suppress innate immune function in both dry and lactating dairy cows. Immune effects that are decreased include cytokine production, proliferation of immune cells, migration of lymphocytes t...
Main Author: | Mike Steele |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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RCVS Knowledge
2016-09-01
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Series: | Veterinary Evidence |
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Online Access: | https://veterinaryevidence.org/index.php/ve/article/view/39 |
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