Evaluation of metabolic blood parameters from dairy cows with endometritis in Pirassununga, São Paulo, Brazil

• Grant number: 09/09113-7
• Support Opportunities: Regular Research Grants
• Start date: September 01, 2009
• End date: August 31, 2011
• Field of knowledge: Agronomical Sciences - Veterinary Medicine - Animal Clinics and Surgery
• Principal Investigator: Lilian Gregory
• Grantee: Lilian Gregory
• Host Institution: Faculdade de Medicina Veterinária e Zootecnia (FMVZ). Universidade de São Paulo (USP). São Paulo , SP, Brazil

Abstract

With the objective of evaluate the metabolic function of Holstein breed cows with different grades of genital phlegm, 200 blood samples will be collected from female animals that are maintained at the Pirassununga region, state of São Paulo and the hepatic function (GGT, AST and Bilirrubines), renal function (Urea and Creatinine), total protein, colestherol, NEFA, betahidroxibutirate, glucose and analisis of Calcium, Phosphorum and Magnesium ions from the collected sera. (AU)