Sökning: "parturient paresis"

Hittade 2 uppsatser innehållade orden parturient paresis.

  1. 1. Determinants for milk fever An epidemiological study of Swedish dairy cows

    Uppsats för yrkesexamina på avancerad nivå, SLU/Dept. of Clinical Sciences

    Författare :Sofia Daresjö; [2020]
    Nyckelord :cow; dairy; milk fever; parturient paresis; determinant; risk factor; Sweden;

    Sammanfattning : Milk fever is a worldwide disease, seen mainly in dairy cows. At the onset of lactation the cow is not prepared for the sudden calcium requirement, which causes a drop in the blood calcium and the cow develops hypocalcaemia. Calcium is needed for the correct function of both nerves and muscles in the body. LÄS MER

  2. 2. Magnesium chloride in dry cow silage to prevent hypocalcaemia

    Master-uppsats, SLU/Dept. of Animal Nutrition and Management

    Författare :Mikaela Jardstedt; [2011]
    Nyckelord :dairy cow; parturient paresis; hypomagnesaemia; metabolic alkalosis; dietary cation anion difference;

    Sammanfattning : Milk fever, or parturient paresis, is the second most common disease in Swedish dairy cows. The disorder is associated with the onset of lactation when some cows are unable to meet the metabolic demands of calcium to support milk production and therefore develop a state of hypocalcaemia. LÄS MER