Factors associated with lung cytology as obtained by non-endoscopic broncho-alveolar lavage in group-housed calves

Factors associated with lung cytology as obtained by non-endoscopic broncho-alveolar lavage in group-housed calves

Abstract Background Respiratory infections are the main indication for antimicrobial use in calves. As in humans and horses, studying inflammation of the deep airways by lung cytology raises the possibility of preventing respiratory disease and targeting its treatment in the future. Whether lung cyt...

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Main Authors: Katharina van Leenen, Laura Van Driessche, Lieze De Cremer, Linde Gille, Christien Masmeijer, Filip Boyen, Piet Deprez, Bart Pardon
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2019-05-01
Series:BMC Veterinary Research
Subjects:
Neutrophilia
Respiratory disease
Total nucleated cell count
Eosinophils
Thoracic ultrasound
Pasteurella multocida
Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s12917-019-1921-x

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