Postpartum uterine disease and dairy herd reproductive performance: a review

SJ LeBlanc - The Veterinary Journal, 2008 - Elsevier
This paper reviews the causes, impact, treatment, and prevention of retained placenta (RP),
metritis, and endometritis in dairy cows. The occurrence of each of these diseases largely …

Physiology and treatment of retained fetal membranes in cattle

JC Beagley, KJ Whitman, KE Baptiste… - Journal of veterinary …, 2010 - Wiley Online Library
Retained fetal membranes (RFM) in cattle have adverse effects on fertility and production.
Understanding the pathophysiology and causes of RFM is important for managing this …

Evaluation of intrauterine antibiotic treatment of clinical metritis and retained fetal membranes in dairy cows

T Goshen, NY Shpigel - Theriogenology, 2006 - Elsevier
Retained fetal membranes (RFM) and clinical metritis (CM) are frequently diagnosed
disease conditions in dairy cows and considered of major economic impact due to negative …

Management of reproductive disease in dairy cows

RO Gilbert - Veterinary Clinics: Food Animal Practice, 2016 - vetfood.theclinics.com
Postpartum diseases are common in dairy cows, and their incidence contributes to reduced
fertility and increased risk of culling, making their prevention and management extremely …

[HTML][HTML] Repeatability of measures of rectal temperature in dairy cows

O Burfeind, MAG Von Keyserlingk, DM Weary… - Journal of dairy …, 2010 - Elsevier
Although taking body temperature by rectal thermometer is the method most commonly used
to identify sick cows in the postpartum period, no data on the repeatability of this measure …

[HTML][HTML] Treatment of acute puerperal metritis with flunixin meglumine in addition to antibiotic treatment

M Drillich, D Voigt, D Forderung, W Heuwieser - Journal of Dairy Science, 2007 - Elsevier
The objective of this field trial was to evaluate effects of a single administration of 2.2 mg/kg
of body weight (BW) of flunixin meglumine (FM) in addition to a systemic antibiotic treatment …

Cellular and molecular mechanisms involved in placental separation in the bovine: A review

NM Attupuram, A Kumaresan… - Molecular …, 2016 - Wiley Online Library
Retention of fetal membranes (RFM), where the fetal placenta is not expelled within 8–12 hr
after calving, lowers bovine productivity and fertility, resulting in significant economic loss to …

[HTML][HTML] Comparison of two strategies for systemic antibiotic treatment of dairy cows with retained fetal membranes: preventive vs. selective treatment

M Drillich, U Reichert, M Mahlstedt… - Journal of Dairy Science, 2006 - Elsevier
The objective of this study was to evaluate the efficacy of a blanket systemic preventive
treatment (PT) of cows having retained fetal membranes (RFM) with 1mg/kg of ceftiofur …

Use of antimicrobials in the treatment of reproductive diseases in cattle and horses

S Pyörälä, J Taponen, T Katila - Reproduction in Domestic …, 2014 - Wiley Online Library
Contents Use of antimicrobials for veterinary indications related to reproduction in cattle and
horses is reviewed. Antimicrobial compounds are widely used to treat and prevent infections …

Effect of preventive intrauterine ozone application on reproductive efficiency in Holstein cows

D Djuricic, S Vince, M Ablondi… - … in domestic animals, 2012 - Wiley Online Library
Contents The aim of the research was to determine the influence of preventive application of
two different ozone preparations on reproductive efficiency in dairy cows with physiological …