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Effect of Parity on Claw Horn Lesions in Holstein Dairy Cows: Clinical and Radiological Study Cover

Effect of Parity on Claw Horn Lesions in Holstein Dairy Cows: Clinical and Radiological Study

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|Feb 2019

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DOI: https://doi.org/10.2478/aoas-2018-0050 | Journal eISSN: 2300-8733 | Journal ISSN: 1642-3402
Language: English
Page range: 147 - 158
Submitted on: Jan 22, 2018
Accepted on: Oct 10, 2018
Published on: Feb 1, 2019
Published by: National Research Institute of Animal Production
In partnership with: Paradigm Publishing Services
Publication frequency: 4 issues per year

© 2019 Enrico Fiore, Laura Perillo, Giorgio Marchesini, Giuseppe Piccione, Elisabetta Giudice, Alessandro Zumbo, Leonardo Armato, Giorgia Fabbri, Matteo Gianesella, published by National Research Institute of Animal Production
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