Article
Systemic antibiotic treatment of cows with metritis early postpartum does not change the progression of uterine disease or the uterine microbiome at 1 month postpartum
2024-04-12
Abstract excerpt
<title>Abstract</title> <p><bold>Background:</bold> Postpartum uterine disease (metritis) is common in dairy cows. The disease develops within 1 week after calving and is associated with microbial dysbiosis, fever, and fetid uterine discharge. Cows with metritis have a greater likelihood of developing endometritis and infertility later postpartum. Antibiotic treatment is used to relieve symptoms of metritis but t...
Topics
Open a Topic to create a Post that cites this publication.
Identifiers and source
- Literature Corpus work
- f80987b0-8049-5123-a72c-bfec38f3c568
- DOI
- 10.21203/rs.3.rs-4233045/v1
