Table 3.
Treatment group1 | n | LSM2 | Median | Min, max |
---|---|---|---|---|
CD | 28 | 2.7 | 1.5 | 1.0, 6.5 |
ABS | 28 | 1.7 | 1.0 | 0.0, 6.0 |
COL | 27 | 0.9 | 1.0 | 0.0, 6.0 |
CD = group was colostrum deprived and received milk replacer only. ABS = group was colostrum deprived and received milk replacer mixed with antirotavirus antibody for the first feeding. COL = group received colostrum replacer mixed with antirotavirus, anti–Escherichia coli K99, and anticoronavirus antibodies for first feeding.
Least squares means obtained from a generalized mixed effects model with block, rooms, and treatment as fixed effects, and calves as random effects.