Prophylaxis of retained fetal membranes in dairy cattle
Alexandria Journal of Veterinary Sciences [AJVS]. 2012; 35 (1): 23-31
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ABSTRACT
This study aimed to evaluate the effect of usage some drugs to avoid retention of placenta [fetal membranes] in dairy cattle. This study was carried out in private dairy farm. The age of cows ranged between 2-5 years. The animals were divided randomly into 2 groups. First group [20 cows] to study the effect of vitamin E and Selenium injection for [re-partum prophylaxis of RFM. Second group [30 cows] to study the effect of Oxytocin or Methyl ergometrine injection for post-partum prophylaxis of RFM. The results indicated that using vitamin E and Selenium injection pre-partum reduced the incidence percentage of retention of fetal membranes also the usage of Methergin or Oxytocin injection immediately post-partum reduced the incidence of retention of fetal membranes and improved the reproductive performance in dairy cattle
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IMEMR (Mediterraneo Oriental)
Asunto principal:
Bovinos
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Retención de la Placenta
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Ergonovina
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Salud Reproductiva
Límite:
Animales
Idioma:
Inglés
Revista:
Alex. J. Vet. Sci.
Año:
2012
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