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Curbing the risk of crypto in calves

Good hygiene and colostrum management are the corner stones of controlling cryptosporidiosis infections in calves.

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Curbing the risk of crypto in calves

Good hygiene and colostrum management are the corner stones of controlling cryptosporidiosis infections in calves. A disease affecting both the UKs dairy and beef industry, cryptosporidiosis (crypto)...

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