Comparative study on treatments to bovine genital catarrh degrees II and III

• Grant number: 10/13293-8
• Support Opportunities: Scholarships in Brazil - Doctorate
• Start date: December 01, 2010
• End date: June 30, 2014
• Field of knowledge: Agronomical Sciences - Veterinary Medicine - Animal Clinics and Surgery
• Principal Investigator: Lilian Gregory
• Grantee: Enoch Brandão de Souza Meira Junior
• Host Institution: Faculdade de Medicina Veterinária e Zootecnia (FMVZ). Universidade de São Paulo (USP). São Paulo , SP, Brazil
• Associated scholarship(s): 12/12191-2 - Preventive bacteriophage treatment to bovine genital catarrh, BE.EP.DR

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 evolving prostaglandins, cephapirin, tetracycline chloride and bacteriophage cocktail. 150 bovine are going to be randomly divided in experimental groups for this purpose. Results are going to be submitted to statiscal analyses.

Academic Publications

(References retrieved automatically from State of São Paulo Research Institutions)

MEIRA JUNIOR, Enoch Brandão de Souza. Comparative study on treatments to bovine endometritis degrees II and III.. 2014. Doctoral Thesis - Universidade de São Paulo (USP). Faculdade de Medicina Veterinária e Zootecnia (FMVZ/SBD) São Paulo.