Helminth co-infections have no additive detrimental impact on milk yield and milk quality compared to mono-infections in German dairy cows
Patent helminth co-infections had no additive detrimental impact on milk production parameters in the present study. This might be a result of presumably low worm burdens, but should be confirmed in future studies.
Authors
- Katharina May (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-7809-1385)
- Christina Strübe (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-9093-1006)
- Anna Sophie Hecker
- Sven König
Institutions
- University of Veterinary Medicine Hannover, Foundation (DE)
- Justus-Liebig-Universität Gießen (DE)
Publication Details
- Journal
- Parasites & Vectors
- Published
- 2024-09-19
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.1186/s13071-024-06470-8
- Citations
- 1
- Primary Topic
- Helminth infection and control
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 0.64
Funders
- Deutsche Forschungsgemeinschaft
- Stiftung Tierärztliche Hochschule Hannover
- Bundesministerium für Ernährung und Landwirtschaft