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Record Nr.

UNINA9911019417603321

Autore

Rana Tanmoy

Titolo

Periparturient Diseases of Cattle

Pubbl/distr/stampa

Newark : , : John Wiley & Sons, Incorporated, , 2024

©2025

ISBN

9781394204007

1394204000

9781394203994

1394203993

9781394203987

1394203985

Edizione

[1st ed.]

Descrizione fisica

1 online resource (479 pages)

Disciplina

636.2/0896

Soggetti

Cattle - Diseases

Veterinary medicine

Lingua di pubblicazione

Inglese

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia

Nota di contenuto

Cover -- Title Page -- Copyright Page -- Contents -- List of Contributors -- Preface -- Acknowledgment -- Chapter 1 Introduction to Periparturient Diseases of Cattle --   1.1 Introduction --   References -- Chapter 2 Nutrition, Immune Function, and Health --   2.1 Introduction --   2.2 Periparturient Period --   2.3 Physiological Imbalance --   2.4 General Aspects of the Immune Response --     2.4.1 Innate Immunity --     2.4.2 Adaptive Immune Response --     2.4.3 Mucosal Immune System --     2.4.4 Systemic Immunity --     2.4.5 Immune System and Nutrition --   2.5 Nutrition and the Immune System --     2.5.1 Glutamine (Gln) --     2.5.2 Glucose --     2.5.3 Ketones --   2.6 Conclusion --   References -- Chapter 3 Metabolic Profile Tests --   3.1 Introduction --   3.2 Metabolic Profile --   References

Sommario/riassunto

This comprehensive reference book, edited by Tanmoy Rana, delves into the various diseases affecting cattle. It covers topics such as nutrition, immune function, metabolic disorders, and specific diseases



like rumen acidosis, ketosis, and mastitis. The book aims to provide veterinarians, researchers, and students with in-depth knowledge of cattle health, emphasizing diagnosis, treatment, prevention, and the economic implications of these diseases. With contributions from multiple experts, it serves as an essential resource for understanding cattle physiology and the management of their health.