Microbial communities and inflammatory response in the endometrium differ between normal and metritic dairy cows at 5–10 days post-partum
Abstract Post-partum metritis is among the most prevalent disease in dairy cows affecting animal welfare and inflicting considerable economic loses. While post-partum contamination of the uterus is rife in dairy cows, only a fraction of these animals will develop metritis. Our main objective was to...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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BMC
2018-08-01
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| Series: | Veterinary Research |
| Online Access: | http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s13567-018-0570-6 |