Technology for earlier diagnosis of bovine respiratory disease

02-08-2023 | |
Diagnosing bovine respiratory disease requires intensive and specialised labour that is hard to find. So, precision technologies based on IoT devices scan help detect behavioural changes before outward clinical signs of the disease are manifested. Photo: Andrea van Schaik Fotografie
Diagnosing bovine respiratory disease requires intensive and specialised labour that is hard to find. So, precision technologies based on IoT devices scan help detect behavioural changes before outward clinical signs of the disease are manifested. Photo: Andrea van Schaik Fotografie
Precision technologies can help catch calf-killing infections earlier, according to US-based research. Studies at 3 US universities have found that monitoring dairy calves with precision technologies based on the “internet of things” leads to the earlier diagnosis of calf-killing bovine respiratory disease. Researchers at Penn State University, the University of Kentucky and The University of Vermont say the findings will offer dairy producers an opportunity to improve the economies of th


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