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Open AccessDynamic changes in blood immune cell composition and function in Holstein and Jersey steers in response to heat stress
Heat stress has detrimental effects on livestock via diverse immune and physiological changes; heat-stressed animals are rendered susceptible to diverse diseases. However, there is relatively little informatio...
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