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OJVRTM
Online Journal of Veterinary Research©
(Including Medical and Laboratory Research)
Established 1994
ISSN 1328-925X
Volume 28 (11): 778-781, 2024.
Ascorbic
acid for colostrum-deprived neonatal camels.
AL-Sultan SI.
College of Veterinary Medicine and Animal
Resources, King Faisal University, Saudi Arabia
AL-Sultan
SI., Ascorbic acid for
colostrum-deprived neonatal camels, Onl J Vet Res., 28 (11): 778-781, 2024. Three groups of 9 camel neonates
each were removed from dams at birth to prevent suckling and ingestion of
colostrum. Daily for 10 days, test group was gavaged
500ml camel milk at 2h interval from 2 to 20hr for 5L/day with 10 mg/Kg
subcutaneous ascorbic acid, shams were only given camel milk, and controls
allowed to suckle dams. Blood was taken at days 10 of age for differential
leukocyte count, serum lysosome, insulin and ascorbate. Compared with controls,
leukocytes were 53, neutrophils 59, ascorbate 59 and cortisol 66% higher (P
< 0.05) in colostrum deprived calves
Keywords:
Ascorbic acids, colostrums, immunostimulant,
camel calves.
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