Ceftiofur reduced Fusobacterium leading to uterine microbiota alteration in dairy cows with metritis
Abstract Background Metritis is an inflammatory uterine disease found in ~ 20% of dairy cows after parturition and associated with uterine microbiota with high abundance of Fusobacterium, Bacteroides, and Porphyromonas. Ceftiofur is a common treatment, but the effect on uterine microbiota is poorly...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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BMC
2021-01-01
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Series: | Animal Microbiome |
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Online Access: | https://doi.org/10.1186/s42523-021-00077-5 |