Detection of Subclinical Ketosis in Dairy Cows

Ketosis is a common metabolic disorder frequently observed in dairy cows during the early lactation period. It is characterized by increased levels of ketone bodies in the blood, urine, and milk. Subclinical ketosis (SCK) in dairy cattle is an excess level of circulating ketone bodies in the absence...

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Main Author: Zhigang Zhang, Guowen Liu1, Hongbin Wang, Xiaobing Li1 and Zhe Wang1*
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: University of Agriculture, Faisalabad 2012-05-01
Series:Pakistan Veterinary Journal
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Online Access:http://pvj.com.pk/pdf-files/32_2/156-160.pdf
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spelling doaj-2a48d3ae1cc84a2d9265cd4cf8cff83b2020-11-24T21:35:51ZengUniversity of Agriculture, FaisalabadPakistan Veterinary Journal0253-83182012-05-01322156160Detection of Subclinical Ketosis in Dairy CowsZhigang Zhang, Guowen Liu1, Hongbin Wang, Xiaobing Li1 and Zhe Wang1*Ketosis is a common metabolic disorder frequently observed in dairy cows during the early lactation period. It is characterized by increased levels of ketone bodies in the blood, urine, and milk. Subclinical ketosis (SCK) in dairy cattle is an excess level of circulating ketone bodies in the absence of clinical signs of ketosis. Usually, detection of SCK is carried out by testing the ketone concentrations in blood, urine, and milk. Here, This review overview the detection methods for SCK in dairy cows, including cowside and laboratory tests.http://pvj.com.pk/pdf-files/32_2/156-160.pdfCowside testsDairy CowsKetoneLaboratory testsSubclinical ketosis
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author Zhigang Zhang, Guowen Liu1, Hongbin Wang, Xiaobing Li1 and Zhe Wang1*
spellingShingle Zhigang Zhang, Guowen Liu1, Hongbin Wang, Xiaobing Li1 and Zhe Wang1*
Detection of Subclinical Ketosis in Dairy Cows
Pakistan Veterinary Journal
Cowside tests
Dairy Cows
Ketone
Laboratory tests
Subclinical ketosis
author_facet Zhigang Zhang, Guowen Liu1, Hongbin Wang, Xiaobing Li1 and Zhe Wang1*
author_sort Zhigang Zhang, Guowen Liu1, Hongbin Wang, Xiaobing Li1 and Zhe Wang1*
title Detection of Subclinical Ketosis in Dairy Cows
title_short Detection of Subclinical Ketosis in Dairy Cows
title_full Detection of Subclinical Ketosis in Dairy Cows
title_fullStr Detection of Subclinical Ketosis in Dairy Cows
title_full_unstemmed Detection of Subclinical Ketosis in Dairy Cows
title_sort detection of subclinical ketosis in dairy cows
publisher University of Agriculture, Faisalabad
series Pakistan Veterinary Journal
issn 0253-8318
publishDate 2012-05-01
description Ketosis is a common metabolic disorder frequently observed in dairy cows during the early lactation period. It is characterized by increased levels of ketone bodies in the blood, urine, and milk. Subclinical ketosis (SCK) in dairy cattle is an excess level of circulating ketone bodies in the absence of clinical signs of ketosis. Usually, detection of SCK is carried out by testing the ketone concentrations in blood, urine, and milk. Here, This review overview the detection methods for SCK in dairy cows, including cowside and laboratory tests.
topic Cowside tests
Dairy Cows
Ketone
Laboratory tests
Subclinical ketosis
url http://pvj.com.pk/pdf-files/32_2/156-160.pdf
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