Acta Vet. Brno 2014, 83: 411-416

https://doi.org/10.2754/avb201483040411

Ketone bodies in blood of dairy cows: Prevalence and monitoring of subclinical ketosis

Marek Krempaský, Iveta Maskaľová, Lukáš Bujňák, Vladimír Vajda

University of Veterinary Medicine and Pharmacy in Košice, Department of Nutrition, Dietetics and Animal Breeding, Košice, Slovak Republic

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