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Model-adjusted BRD mortality according to classification of rectal temperature at arrival (n=80 calves, 20 pens) from a logistic regression model. Calves that presented with a high temperature (≥104°F or 40°C) at d 0 had 41.6 times greater odds of death compared to calves with no fever. Error bars represent 1 standard error. Different superscripts indicate a statistically significant difference between variables (α=0.05).
