Hemorrhagic syndrome in feedlot cattle

Authors

  • R. R. Dahlgren Veterinary Department, Ralston Purina Company St, Louis, Missouri
  • D. E. Williams Guymon, Oklahoma

DOI:

https://doi.org/10.21423/bovine-vol1972no7p52-53

Keywords:

cattle diseases, nutritional disorders, Vitamin K

Abstract

A surgically induced hemorrhagic syndrome of feedlot cattle is described. The syndrome appears to be related to a deficiency of one of the vitamin K dependent factors, especially Factor VII. Oral medication with Menadione appeared to be effective as a means of prevention.

Cover image of the 7th Volume of Bovine Practitioner: a red background with a bold yellow spotlight that highlights an outline of a steer. the steer outline is a photo of Holsteins at Mulder Farm, Milton, Wisconsin. The journal title and AABP logo are at the top of the page and the conference info is in the bottom right-hand corner.

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Published

1972-11-01

How to Cite

Dahlgren, R. R., & Williams, D. E. (1972). Hemorrhagic syndrome in feedlot cattle. The Bovine Practitioner, 1972(7), 52–53. https://doi.org/10.21423/bovine-vol1972no7p52-53

Issue

No. 7 (1972 November)

Section

Clinical Reports