Alopecia in Belgian Blue Crossbred Calves: A Case Series

    November 2019 in “ BMC veterinary research ”
    Matthias Wieland, Sabine Mann, N Gollnick … Martin C. Langenmayer
    Studysummary This study concluded that moderate to severe alopecia in Belgian Blue crossbred calves was due to malabsorption of dietary fat caused by a mixing error of milk replacer.
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