The use of sodic monensin and probiotics for controlling subacute ruminal acidosis in sheep

The use of sodic monensin and probiotics for controlling subacute ruminal acidosis in sheep

The aim of this work was to validate a protocol for induction of subacute ruminal acidosis (SARA) (Experiment 1) and test the efficiency of probiotic Saccharomyces cerevisiae or monensin to avoid pH ruminal drops in sheep (Experiment 2). In Experiment 1, six ewes were fasted for two days and then fe...

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Main Authors: Elizabeth Schwegler, Pedro Augusto Silva Silveira, Paula Montagner, Viviane Maciel da Silva, Viviane Rohrig Rabassa, Augusto Schneider, Talita Bandeira Roos, Luiz Francisco Machado Pfeifer, Eduardo Schmitt, Francisco Augusto Burkert Del Pino, Marcio Nunes Corrêa, Carlos Gil-Turnes
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Universidade de São Paulo 2015-02-01
Series:Brazilian Journal of Veterinary Research and Animal Science
Subjects:
SARA induction
Sheep
Saccharomyces cerevisiae
Ionophores
Online Access:http://www.revistas.usp.br/bjvras/article/view/69502

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http://www.revistas.usp.br/bjvras/article/view/69502

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