Qualitative and quantitative analysis of bacteria from vaginitis associated with intravaginal implants in ewes following estrus synchronization

ABSTRACT: This study evaluated the presence of vaginitis and the bacterial load associated with different intravaginal implants in ewes. Twenty-four Dorper and crossbred ewes were allocated into three groups and received intravaginal implant containing 0.3g progesterone (CIDR(r)), 60mg MAP or sponge...

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Main Authors: Carlos Otávio de Paula Vasconcelos, Felipe Zandonadi Brandão, Gabriel Martins, Bruno Penna, Joanna Maria Gonçalves de Souza-Fabjan, Walter Lilenbaum
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Universidade Federal de Santa Maria 2016-04-01
Series:Ciência Rural
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Online Access:http://www.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S0103-84782016000400632&lng=en&tlng=en