An Advanced Understanding of Uterine Microbial Ecology Associated with Metritis in Dairy Cows

Metritis, the inflammation of the uterus caused by polymicrobial infections, is a prevalent and costly disease to the dairy industry as it decreases milk yield, survival, and the welfare of dairy cows. Although affected cows are treated with broad-spectrum antibiotics such as ceftiofur, endometrial...

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Main Authors: Soo Jin Jeon, Klibs N. Galvão
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Korea Genome Organization 2018-12-01
Series:Genomics & Informatics
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Online Access:http://genominfo.org/upload/pdf/gi-2018-16-4-e21.pdf