Characterization of native Escherichia coli populations from bovine vagina of healthy heifers and cows with postpartum uterine disease.

Even though Escherichia coli are common bacteria of the bovine vaginal microbiota, they represent an important pathogen that causes diseases in the reproductive tract and subfertility. However, the actual endometrial virulence profile of E. coli is poorly understood. The present study aims to charac...

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Main Authors: Candelaria Gonzalez Moreno, Andrea Torres Luque, Rubén Oliszewski, Ramiro J Rosa, María C Otero
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2020-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0228294