Calf health from birth to weaning. I. General aspects of disease prevention [PDF]
peer-reviewedCalfhood diseases have a major impact on the economic viability of cattle operations. This is the first in a three part review series on calf health from birth to weaning, focusing on preventive measures.
Mee, John F +13 more
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Background: Medroxyprogesterone and donepezil could be used as respiratory stimulants in ventilated patients. However, no randomized placebo-controlled trial is available to confirm this approach and compare these drugs.
Zahra Alizadeh +4 more
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Impact of carnivory on human development and evolution revealed by a new unifying model of weaning in mammals [PDF]
Our large brain, long life span and high fertility are key elements of human evolutionary success and are often thought to have evolved in interplay with tool use, carnivory and hunting.
Psouni, Elia +16 more
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Effect of abrupt weaning at housing on leukocyte distribution, functional activity of neutrophils, and acute phase protein response of beef calves [PDF]
peer-reviewedBackground: Sixteen, spring-born, single suckled, castrated male calves of Limousin × Holstein-Friesian and Simmental × Holstein-Friesian dams respectively, were used to investigate the effect of weaning on total leukocyte and differential ...
Lynch EM +14 more
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A cohort study of post-weaning multisystemic wasting syndrome and PCV2 in 178 pigs from birth to 14 weeks on a single farm in England [PDF]
Our hypothesis was that pigs that develop post-weaning multisystemic wasting syndrome (PMWS) are detectable from an early age with signs of weight loss and other clinical and serological abnormalities.
Francis, L. +22 more
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Post weaning altrenogest use in sows: follicle growth, endocrine profiles and subsequent fertility [PDF]
A severe negative energy balance during first lactation may result in poor reproductive performance in the second litter. Allowing the sow recovery time after weaning by inseminating the sow the second estrus after weaning (skip a heat) improves ...
van Leeuwen, J.J.J. +1 more
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This study integrates single‐cell multi‐omics, spatial transcriptomics, and cross‐species comparative analyses to systematically characterize the cellular composition and differentiation trajectories of goat mammary epithelial cells, along with the gene regulatory networks and intercellular communication mechanisms governing these trajectories, thereby
Xiaoru Yan +12 more
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The role of dietary antigen in the aetiology of post weaning diarrhoea [PDF]
Experiments were undertaken to investigate whether a hypersensitivity response to dietary antigen might be a predisposing factor in the aetiology of post weaning diarrhoea. The results indicated that: 1.
Stokes, C.R. +4 more
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Complementary foods in Jamaica: viscosity, energy density and feeding practices. [PDF]
OBJECTIVES: To develop and validate a field method for measuring the viscosity of small quantities of weaning porridges, to measure the viscosity and energy density of porridges fed in urban and rural environments, and to relate the findings to ...
Walker, Susan P +3 more
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The data describes the morphological development of the digestive tract from birth until post ...
Yanliang Bi (3169377) +4 more
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