Evaluation of infrared thermography, force platform and filmed locomotion score as non-invasive diagnostic methods for acute laminitis in zebu cattle.

This study aimed to characterize oligofructose-induced laminitis in zebu cattle and comparatively evaluate four different diagnostic methods for laminitis. A total of 29 rumen-cannulated Nelore heifers, weighing 474.5 ± 58.5 kg were used. Laminitis was experimentally induced by intraruminal administ...

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Main Authors: Rejane Dos Santos Sousa, Francisco Leonardo Costa de Oliveira, Mailson Rennan Borges Dias, Natalia Sato Minami, Leonardo do Amaral, Antonio Humberto Hamad Minervino, Carolina de Lara Shecaira, Juliana Aparecida Bombardelli, Fernando José Benesi, Enrico Lippi Ortolani
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2020-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:https://journals.plos.org/plosone/article/file?id=10.1371/journal.pone.0235549&type=printable
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