Selenium and vitamin E for lambs with trichostrongylosis.

Effects of selenium and vitamin e supplementation on concentrations of selenium and immunoglobulins in colostrum and blood of baluchi ewes and lambs and on lamb growth

تأثیر سلنیوم و ویتامین E خوراکی و تزریقی بر عملکرد، فراسنجه‌های خونی و قابلیت هضم مواد مغذی در بره‌های شیرخوار نژاد دالاق

This experiment was conducted to investigate the effect of oral administration and tissue injection of selenium and vitamin E on performance, blood metabolites and digestibility of nutrients in suckling Dalagh lambs. Eighteen lambs with 1-2 month age and the average weight of 13±2.7 kg assigned in a completely randomized design with three treatments and six replications. The treatments consiste...

Selenium and Vitamin E for Lambs

N UTRITIONAL m u s c u l a r d y s t r o p h y (NMD) occurs spontaneously in lambs in many areas (Allaway and Hodgson, 1964; Hartley and Grant, 1961; and Muth, 1963) and can result in substantial economic loss to flock owners. Willman et al. (1945) demonstrated that vitamin E was effective in preventing and curing NMD. However, Muth (1955) and Hartley and Grant (1961) observed that vitamin E ha...

Treatment of Nutritional Muscular Dystrophy in Lambs

∗ E-mail: [email protected] ABSTRACT This study was applied on a total number of 40 native breed lambs from Dakahlia governorate, their ages being ranged from 5 to 26 days, in order to declare the effects of nutritional muscular dystrophy as an oxidative stress in lambs and the effect of vitamin C administration in enhancing the treatment of Nutritional Muscular Dystrophy (NMD), decreasing...

Some studies on Stiff Lamb Disease in Qassim region in Saudi Arabia. 1: Enzymatic pro®le in free, subclinically and clinically affected lambs both before and after treatment with vitamin E and selenium preparation

On studying the enzymatic pro®le of serum muscle speci®c enzymes (ALT, AST, LDH and CPK) in two sheep ̄ocks one free while the other was endemic with stiff lamb disease it was found that: (1) Serum muscle speci®c enzymes levels were signi®cantly increased in lambs of the endemic ̄ock when compared with those from the non-endemic one. (2) Vitamin E and selenium administration was followed by sig...