Serum Immunoglobulin G Concentrations in in-vitro Fertilized Calves Delivered by Cesarean Section

Authors

  • T. L. Bailey Department of Large Animal Clinical Sciences, Virginia-Maryland Regional College of Veterinary Medicine, Virginia Tech University, Blacksburg, VA 24061
  • W. D. Whittier Department of Large Animal Clinical Sciences, Virginia-Maryland Regional College of Veterinary Medicine, Virginia Tech University, Blacksburg, VA 24061
  • J. M. Murphy Department of Large Animal Clinical Sciences, Virginia-Maryland Regional College of Veterinary Medicine, Virginia Tech University, Blacksburg, VA 24061
  • A. L. Riva Department of Large Animal Clinical Sciences, Virginia-Maryland Regional College of Veterinary Medicine, Virginia Tech University, Blacksburg, VA 24061
  • W. S. Swecker Department of Large Animal Clinical Sciences, Virginia-Maryland Regional College of Veterinary Medicine, Virginia Tech University, Blacksburg, VA 24061
  • K. E. Saker Department of Large Animal Clinical Sciences, Virginia-Maryland Regional College of Veterinary Medicine, Virginia Tech University, Blacksburg, VA 24061
  • W. K. Scarratt Department of Large Animal Clinical Sciences, Virginia-Maryland Regional College of Veterinary Medicine, Virginia Tech University, Blacksburg, VA 24061
  • D. Caudell Department of Large Animal Clinical Sciences, Virginia-Maryland Regional College of Veterinary Medicine, Virginia Tech University, Blacksburg, VA 24061
  • G. G. Schurig Department of Large Animal Clinical Sciences, Virginia-Maryland Regional College of Veterinary Medicine, Virginia Tech University, Blacksburg, VA 24061

DOI:

https://doi.org/10.21423/aabppro19985777

Keywords:

IgG, colostral absorption, passive transfer, in-virtro fertilized, IVF, cesarean section

Abstract

The objective of this study was to evaluate colostral IgG absorption as an indicator of passive transfer of immunity in in-virtro fertilized (IVF) calves delivered by cesarean section.

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Published

1998-09-24

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1998

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