Acta Vet. Brno 2024, 93: 123-128

https://doi.org/10.2754/avb202493020123

Selenium status of beef cattle in the Czech Republic

Jitka Andělová1, Justýna Blažejak-Grabowská2, Andrea Staffa3, Romana Kadek3, Dana Kumprechtová4, Josef Illek3

1Veterinary Centre Sušice, Sušice, Czech Republic
2University of Warmia and Mazury in Olsztyn, Faculty of Animal Bioengineering, Department of Commodity Science and Animal Improvement, Olsztyn, Poland
3Veterinary University Brno, Faculty of Veterinary Medicine, Clinical Laboratory for Large Animals, Brno, Czech Republic
4Institute of Animal Science Prague Uhrineves, Nutrition and Feeding of Farm Animals, Prague, Czech Republic

Received January 17, 2024
Accepted June 18, 2024

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