Comparative study of bovine treatment genital catarr grade II and III

• Grant number: 12/22329-1
• Support Opportunities: Regular Research Grants
• Start date: March 01, 2013
• End date: October 31, 2015
• 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

Endometritis represents a major problem to the clinician once this disease harms the herd's fertility. Even though the losses caused by this disease are well known there is still great controversy on treatment options. This study has as an objective to evaluate different treatments involving tetracycline chloride, cephapirin and ceftiofur. 120 bovine are going to be randomly divided in experimental groups for this purpose. Results are going to be submitted to statiscal analyses. (AU)