Smith Geof W
Department of Population Health and Pathobiology, College of Veterinary Medicine, North Carolina State University, 4700 Hillsborough Street, Raleigh, NC 27606, USA.
Vet Clin North Am Food Anim Pract. 2009 Mar;25(1):55-72, vi. doi: 10.1016/j.cvfa.2008.10.006.
Diarrhea remains the leading cause of mortality in beef and dairy calves. Calves that have diarrhea frequently develop dehydration, strong ion acidosis, and electrolyte abnormalities, and are in a state of negative energy balance. Oral electrolyte therapy is a simple and economical method of addressing all of these potential complications. This article gives an overview of oral electrolyte therapy of calves, including indications, guidelines for administration, and how to choose an electrolyte product.
腹泻仍然是肉牛和奶牛犊牛死亡的主要原因。患腹泻的犊牛经常会出现脱水、强离子酸中毒和电解质异常,并且处于负能量平衡状态。口服电解质疗法是一种解决所有这些潜在并发症的简单且经济的方法。本文概述了犊牛的口服电解质疗法,包括适应症、给药指南以及如何选择电解质产品。